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How to backup your data to Cisco

Jul 4, 2018

Cisco Systems is a multinational tech giant, centered in Silicon Valley, California. They develop
communications technology, server hardware but also offer cloud computing and storage solutions.

On this page: How to set up a new Cisco account How to backup to Cisco How to restore from Cisco

The Cisco cloud storage network uses proprietary "MDS 9000" technology, which features high performance,
high flexibility, and reliability.

Backup4all can access your Cisco storage through the S3 Compatible protocol.

How to set up a new Cisco account

Go to https://idreg.cloudapps.cisco.com/idreg/register.do to register an account and get started.

How to backup to Cisco

Steps to follow:

1. Open Backup4all and select File->New (Ctrl+N).

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2. On the first page, enter a name for the backup in the Backup Name field, then press Next.

3. On "Where do you want to save the backup?", select S3 Compatible as the backup destination.

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4. After selecting S3 Compatible, you need to choose the S3 server. Some of the settings will be filled in, just
enter the other credentials. Then press Next.

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5. On "What do you want to backup?" add the backup sources. Press Next.

6. On "How do you want to backup?" you can choose the backup type. Here you can also enable backup

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encryption. Press Next.

7. On "When do you want to backup?" you can set the backup job to run automatically on specific days and at
specified times.

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8. Press Save -> Save and run.

How to restore from Cisco

Steps to follow:

1. If the backup job does not exist in Backup4all, you must open it from File->Open from.

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2. Select S3 Compatible, then choose Cisco. Configure the Cisco account.

3. After the Cisco account was set, press Show to display the backup jobs in the destination. Select the catalog
you want to open and press Open. Backup4all will recreate that backup job.

4. Press the Restore (F7) button. Optionally you can select the location you want to restore the files to. The

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original location is selected by default.

On the same page, you can choose the way in which to restore. You can also filter files before restoring. If you
select to restore from a specific version, press Next to indicate the version or the date back to which you want
to restore. Press Next.

5. Press Finish to start the restoration process.

Applies to:

Backup4all 7.x

NEW: Backup4All 7.4.475

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