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Avaya CMS - CMSADM backup to NFS

cat /etc/fstab (to verify NFS share name, in this example is /nfsbu)

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su root
cmsadm
option 3
then option 2 for network backup
remote destination type /nfsbu
wait


Backup Log
/cms/maint/backup/back.log

reboot -n

 

add cronjob to clean up old backups and  to automate cmsadm backups

#
# Script to purge old backups
13 6 * * * /export/home/c1as/nfs_cleanup >/dev/null 2>&1
#
# Script to automate CMSADM backups on the first and third Monday of the month
5 3 * * 0 [ `date +\%d` -le 7 ] && /export/home/c1as/cmsadm_backup >/dev/null 2>&1
5 3 * * 0 [[ `date +\%d` -ge 15 && `date +\%d` -le 21 ]] && /export/home/c1as/cmsadm_backup >/dev/null 2>&1