View backup history of a Data Archive server
- Last UpdatedOct 02, 2024
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Open PI SMT.
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In the Servers pane, select the server you want to check.
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In the System Management Tools pane, select Operation > Backups.
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In the PI Server drop-down list, select the server you want to examine. The list includes all the servers selected in the Servers pane.
The Backup History table shows the backup history for the server selected in the PI Server list. By default, the table lists the last 100 backups and shows a subset of these available data:
Column
Data
Index
Number to represent the order in which the backups occurred.
Start Time
Time the backup started.
Status
Status code and the status code description for each backup.
Files Copied
Number of files copied during the backup.
Size
Total size of the backup.
Duration
Time it took to complete the backup.
File Copy Failures
Number of files for which the backup failed.
Total Files
Number of files selected for backup.
Type
Copy, Incremental, Differential, Full, and Numarch/Cutoff. See Data Archive backup types.
VSS
True for VSS backups; False for non-VSS backups.
Component Mode
True for component mode backups; False if not.
Third Party
True if a third-party backup application was used to back up Data Archive; False if the PI Backup Subsystem was used.
Initialization Duration
Time elapsed before the backup began after the backup request.
Note: Right-click a column heading to see a complete list of columns you can display.