Dell Replay Manager Version 7.8 Administrator’s Guide

Create and Run a Backup Now

Follow these instructions to create the backup set and immediately submit the backup job for execution. Running a backup job outside its normal window impacts a retention policy if the backup set is set to only keep some restore points.

1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select a data source.
3. Select components to include in the backup set. Right‐click the name of a server and select Select All to select all components listed for a server or Select All Children to select all components that are children of the selected item. Verify backup selections by viewing the Component Details.
4. In the Backup area of the action pane, click Create Backup Set.
   The Create Backup Set dialog box opens.
5. In the User Defined Name field, type in a name or use the name suggested.
6. Select backup job options.
7. In the Backup Type area, select Run Now.
8. Click Submit.