Backing up Sagecom / Xmedius fax server

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Managing the Services
This section shows how to easily and quickly stop or start the services of the fax server.
As an alternative to the use of Windows Services interface, a tool is provided with XMediusFAX, allowing you to manage easily the services of the fax server. To access this tool (a command-line executable file):

1. Through the command line, access the C:\ProgramFiles\XMediusFAX\Bin\Utilfolder.

2. Choose the action to perform:

  • Type xmsc -ra If you need to restart (i.e. stop and restart immediately) all the services, or
  • Type xmsc -oa If you need to stop all the services, or
  • Type xmsc -aa If you need to start all the services.
  • 3. Validate the command.
    Note: The services may take a few minutes to change status.

    Backing Up XMediusFAX
    For security reasons, you can decide to backup all existing files and data concerning XMediusFAX. It is recommended that you do it on all the machines part of the XMediusFAX system.

    1. Stop all XMediusFAX services and MySQL services before starting the backup.
    For more information on how to manage services, see Managing the Services on page 80.

    2. MakeacopyofallthefollowingXMediusFAXfolders,foundinthefolderwherethefaxserverwasinstalled:

  • the Data folder1
  • the Bin folder
  • the Config folder
  • 3. MakeacopyoftheMySQLDatafolder,foundinthefolderwhereMySQLwasinstalled.

    4. ExporttheHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\InterstarTechnologieskeyfromRegedittoa.regfile.

    5. Once the backup is complete, restart all XMediusFAX services and MySQL services.