4 starting the backup service on windows, 5 starting the viom backup service on linux – FUJITSU ServerView Virtual-IO Manager V3.1 User Manual

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The outputDirLinux entity defines the directory for full backup files
(example: /var/fujitsu/ServerViewSuite/viom/postgres/backups) on
Linux.

The output directories for the backup files should be on a different
hard disk than the VIOM database. This could also be an external
hard disk.

14.1.4 Starting the Backup Service on Windows

When you have configured the Backup Service you must start the Server-
View Virtual IO DB Backup Service
.

1. Select Start – [Settings] – Control Panel – Administrative Tools –

Services.

2. Select the ServerView Virtual IO DB Backup Service and then select

Start from the context menu.

To have the Backup Service start automatically from now on, you will need to
configure it as follows:

1. Select Start – [Settings] – Control Panel – Administrative Tools –

Services.

2. Select the ServerView Virtual IO DB Backup Service and then select

Properties from the context menu.

3. On the General tab, set the start type to Automatic.

4. Click OK.

14.1.5 Starting the VIOM Backup Service on Linux

When you have configured the Backup Service you must start the Backup
Service.

1.

service viom_backup start

2.

chkconfig viom_backup on

The second command is necessary for the Backup Service to restart after a
reboot of the management station.

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