How do I manually backup the auxiliary database?

Purpose

Perform this procedure to start a manual, one-time backup of the NSP auxiliary database.

A manual auxiliary database backup operation can not be started when an auxiliary database backup is already in progress.

Steps
 
1 

Open System Health.

2 

In the Auxiliary Database Clusters dashlet, click png22.png More, Backup Now.

3 

You are prompted to start the database backup. Click Proceed.

4 

The backup starts. When it finishes, the Last Backup parameter displays the completion date and time, flagged as Manual.

Depending on the size of the auxiliary database, the backup can take several minutes.

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