Managing Network Plans 507Changing BackupSettingsTo change settings for automatic backups1 Access the Backup/Restore dialog.2 To change how often 3WXM automatically backs up network plans,select Hourly or Daily from the Backup interval drop-down list.If you select Daily, specify the time to create the backup.3 To change the maximum number of backup copies 3WXM will keep for aplan, change the number in the Number of backup copies box.4 Click Save.5 Click Close to close the dialog.Restoring a Plan froma BackupTo restore a plan from a backup1 Access the Backup/Restore dialog.2 Click on the backup you want to restore.3 Click Restore.4 Click Close to close the dialog.Copying a PlanBackup from OneServer to AnotherYou can copy a plan to another server by copying that plan’s backup fileto the other server, then restoring the plan on the other server from thebackup.To copy a network plan backup from one server to another1 Access the Backup/Restore dialog.2 Click on the backup you want to transfer.3 Click Transfer. The Transfer Backup dialog appears.4 Select the destination: Server—Activates the boxes in the Server area of the dialog. Thisoption allows you to copy the backup to another host. Go to step 5. File—Activates the box in the File area of the dialog. This optionallows you to save a copy of the backup in another folder. Forexample, if 3Com Technical Support requests a copy of the backup fortroubleshooting, this option enables you to save the backup to alocation from which your FTP application can access the file. Go tostep 13.
