Backup

User Plugins

Gbackup supports creating custom plugins for backups. These plugins are useful where before and after a backup is done you need to run a command. For example, the command may interface with an application and create some files/folders which need to be backed up by Gbackup.

Status of Deleted Backups

This page gives a status report of the delete backup operations initiated by this Gbackup Client.
How to get here in the Gbackup Web Console?
In the top menu, select: "Backup->Deleted Backups"

Permanently Delete Files From Server

In Gbackup you can delete specific files and folders of a backup schedule permanently from the backup server.

Delete Backup Schedule/Data

From this page you can delete the backup schedule in the client along with its backup data in the backup server.

View Backup Schedule

Very simply, this page displays details on schedules you’ve previously configured !

Edit SQL Server Backup Schedule

This section will give you information about how to edit a configured SQL Server backup schedule in Gbackup.

Edit Exchange Mailbox Backup Schedule

This section gives information on how to edit an Exchange Mailbox backup schedule in Gbackup.

Edit Exchange Server Backup Schedule

This section gives information about how to edit a configured Exchange Server backup schedule in Gbackup.

Edit Backup Schedule

This page is used to edit a configured backup schedule.
How to get here in the Gbackup Web Console?

Suspend Backup Schedule

You can suspend and then later resume a backup schedule from the List of Backup Schedule page. If a backup schedule is resumed, it will run once immediately and then be scheduled.

Check Backup Progress

As soon as you configure a backup from the Configure Backup Schedule page, you will be taken to a new page which will show the backup schedule just configured. It will also pop up a window which will show the progress of this backup – if it is currently in progress.

Advanced Filter Settings

This feature enables you to filter files/folders in a backup schedule by choosing the appropriate options in the available select boxes and entering the plain text that should be matched with the file/folder name "starts with/contains/ends with" that text.

NTFS Permission Backup

NTFS permission backup feature has been designed to backup and restore users/groups NTFS permissions of the files configured for backup. This feature will work only on a Windows OS with NTFS file system.

Windows Mail Backup

As a part of Windows Mail backup Gbackup can backup mails, accounts, Windows Mail settings, calendar and contacts.

Outlook Backup

If you’ve created a Gbackup schedule to backup your Outlook data (emails, calendar, notes, etc) there are a couple of points you need to be aware of.

Open File Backup

During a backup, Gbackup needs the requisite permission to access the file(s) that are to be backed up. Some (open) files may be in use at the time by other applications. While Gbackup makes all possible efforts to backup these files, it may not always be possible.

Active Directory, System State Backup

The Active Directory, System State Backup uses the NTBackup utility to dump the data locally and thereafter uploads the locally dumped file to the backup server.

Configure MySQL Database Backup

Gbackup supports backup of MySQL database(s) using the internal MySQLDump utility(mysqldump) available in the local machine.

Configure Disk Image Backup Schedule

Image Backup and Restore feature is an effective solution to recover data against system crashes and to recreate a system similar to the old one.

Configure SharePoint Site Backup

Gbackup supports a site-collection level backup of SharePoint versions SPS2003/WSS2.0, MOSS2007/WSS3.0 and MS SharePoint 2010

Configure SQL Server Backup

Gbackup supports backup of Microsoft SQL servers using SQL Server Plugin. SQL Server Plugin is a flexible and efficient option while backing up SQL servers.

Configure Exchange Mailbox Backup

Gbackup Exchange Mailbox Plugin backs up users' mailboxes. It can backup at a folder level.

Exchange Server Cluster Backup

Gbackup supports backup of clustered Exchange Server Information Stores.

Exchange Backup Configuration

Gbackup supports backup of Microsoft Exchange servers using Exchange Server Plugin. Exchange Server Plugin is an efficient way of backing up exchange servers.

Synthetic Full Backups of Exchange Server

During Exchange Server initial Full Backup, Gbackup dumps the entire Exchange Server data and then the entire dump is encrypted and uploaded into the backup server.

Synthetic Full Backup For Files/Folders

Gbackup backs up the entire file during the first backup. When changes are made to the file, Gbackup backs up the changes in the file (with respect to the file's first backup) as version files in the subsequent incremental backup schedules. Over a period of time,

Configure Backup Schedule

This page enables the user to configure backup schedules. Once the schedule is configured, the client's data is backed up to the selected Backup Server.

Granting Mailbox Rights

Exchange Mailbox Level Backup requires "Full Mailbox Access" permission for the user account under which Gbackup service runs on the Exchange Server(2000/2003/2007/2010) machine. If you encounter any error while accessing "Add Exchange Mailbox Backup" page in the Gbackup webconsole, you may need to grant full mailbox access to that specific account.

List Of Backup Schedules

This page lists the backup schedules that are configured. The status of the backups shown in this page is as of the time when this page was last refreshed.