You can configure Deep Discovery Director - Network Analytics to back up configuration settings and the database of metadata information sent from Deep Discovery Inspector.
The time it takes to export a backup depends on the size of the data and might take some time.
Important
Important
The specified folder to which backups are exported must already exist. If necessary, go to the SFTP server and create the folder in the specified path before configuring automatic backups.

Procedure

  1. From the Deep Discovery Director management console, access the Settings screen.
    Accessing the Settings Screen
  2. Go to System Maintenance → Back Up.
  3. Select Automatically back up to SFTP server.
  4. Specify the following information:
    Field Description
    Server address
    Type the IP address or FQDN of the SFTP server.
    Port
    Type the port number (default port is 22).
    Folder path
    Type the folder path to use on the SFTP server.
    User name / Password
    Type the user name and password used to log on to the SFTP server.
    Backup frequency
    Specify a backup frequency using the drop-down lists and the clock tool.
  5. Click Save.