Create a NSM File System Backup
This section allows to create a NSM system backup manually from NSM GUI.
If NSM GUI is down please refer to Backup/Restore NSM using Safemode to backup the system using safemode.
To create a file system backup manually
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Navigate to System | Settings > Schedule Backups > Backups.
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Click on Create Backup Now.
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Enter a name for the backup in Name text box.
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Click Create.
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On clicking create a Success message is displayed.
To create a backup the system needs to reboot and it will take 10 to 15 minutes for the system to be up and running.
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Once the system is up and running, login to NSM and navigate to System | Settings > Schedule Backups > Backups and verify the backup is displayed in the list of backups.