In this section, we assume the work directory to be D:/tmp/escvup.
Copy winvup.exe to the work directory (for details on this file, refer to "G.1 Provided files").
Move to the work directory and execute winvup.exe from the work directory.
The files below will be expanded in the work directory:
cimbackup.bat - The backup command
cimrestore.bat - The restore command
dbkit.jar - Java archive invoked by cimbackup.bat and cimrestore.bat
sscreg.exe - Executable invoked by cimbackup.bat and cimrestore.bat
Activate command prompt and move to the work directory.
C:\Document and Settings\Administrator> D: D:\> cd D:\tmp\escvup D:\tmp\escvup>
The backup and restore commands should be issued in the work folder, by a user with Administrator privileges.
Execute cimbackup.bat, specifying the backup location.
D:\tmp\escvup> cimbackup.bat <backup_location>The message below is displayed upon successful execution:
INFO: cimbackup has been completed.
The table below lists the possible error messages:
Error | Message |
|---|---|
Backup location was not specified | Usage: cimbackup.bat save-directory |
If ESC Manager is currently operating | WARNING: Unable to backup, while the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Manager is running. |
ESC Manager is not installed | WARNING: The old ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Manager is not installed. |
The files targeted for backup already exist at the specified backup location | WARNING: The backup files are found in <directory>. |
The directory does not exist at the specified backup location | ERROR: The specified directory <directory> is not found. |
File copying failed | ERROR: Unable to copy <file> to <directory>. |
Files targeted for backup do not exist | ERROR: Unable to find <file>. |
Directory creation failed | ERROR: Unable to create the directory <directory>. |
Backup failed | ERROR: cimbackup has been failed. |
Execute cimrestore.bat, specifying the backup location.
D:\tmp\escvup> cimrestore.bat <backup_location>The message below is displayed upon successful execution:
INFO: cimrestore has been completed.
The table below lists the possible error messages:
Error | Message |
|---|---|
Backup location was not specified | Usage: cimerstore.bat save-directory |
ESC Manager is currently operating | WARNING: Unable to restore, while the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Manager is running. |
ESC Manager is not installed | WARNING: The ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Manager is not installed. |
Backed up files cannot be found in the specified backup location | ERROR: The backup files are not found in <directory>. |
Database conversion failed | ERROR: Unable to convert the Repository <directory>. |
Database initialization failed | ERROR: Unable to initialize the Repository <directory>. |
Database reconstruction failed | ERROR: Unable to reconstruct the Repository <directory>. |
Restoration failed | ERROR: cimrestore has been failed. |