WebSphere Portal, Express Beta Version 6.1
Operating systems: i5/OS, Linux,Windows

 

Backing up files on Windows or Linux

Periodically run an automated backup procedure for the IBM® WebSphere® Portal Express file system.

Prerequisites

Completing prerequisites for backup
To back up the WebSphere Portal Express file system, follow these steps:

  1. If you are performing an online backup, go to Step 3.

  2. If you are performing an offline backup, stop all servers.

    1. If applicable, stop all external HTTP servers.

    2. Stop all of the WebSphere Portal Express servers.

  3. Back up all WebSphere Portal Express files and subdirectories under the directory portal_server_root.

  4. Back up all IBM WebSphere Application Server files under the directory was_profile_root to capture the complete runtime environment.

  5. Back up other WebSphere Application Server files under the directory app_server_root.

  6. Back up additional system files. For example, export the Microsoft Windows registry or back up the vpd.properties file that contains configuration information for the installation program.
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