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With the Options menu, a set of defaults can be set that apply when backing up the system, storing and restoring files, or printing:

  • HP Easytime/XL printer

  • Store options

  • Restore options

  • Backup device

The system administrator can save the option settings permanently. Unless saved, options are valid until exiting HP Easytime/XL, or the settings are changed.

Printer Option

Access the Set Printer option from the Options menu on any HP Easytime/XL screen, refer to Figure 4-9 “Set Printer”.

Figure 4-9 Set Printer

Set Printer
Set Printer

Sets the default printer for all printing initiated in HP Easytime/XL, for example, print files, listings of system errors, or backup reports.

Store Options

Access Store Options from the Options menu on the File Management screen. Refer to Figure 4-10 “Store Options”, for options that can be set for storing files to tape:

  • Save the store report on disk.

  • Store directory information with files.

Figure 4-10 Store Options

Store Options

Store Report

Specify a file name, group, and account for the store report. This report is saved on disk.

Store directory information

This option creates a tape with all the files that were selected, as well as their directory information (accounts, groups, and users).

Restore Options

Access Restore Options from the Options menu on the File Management and Backup Management screens. Refer to Figure 4-11 “Restore Options”, for options that can be set for restoring files from tape:

  • Save the store report on disk.

  • Do not overwrite files on disk.

  • Create account, groups, and users if needed.

  • Restore files to logon group and account.

  • Restore directory information with files.

Figure 4-11 Restore Options

Restore Options

Restore Report

Specify a file name, group, and account for the restore report. This report is saved on disk.

Do not overwrite files on disk.

This option prevents overwriting of files on disk. If a file on tape has the same name as a file on disk, it is not restored.

Create accounts, groups, users as needed.

This option creates accounts, groups, and users if they are needed for the files being restored.

Restore files to logon group and account.

This option restores all the selected files to the logon group and account.

Restore directory information

This option restores directory information (accounts, groups, users) to disk, along with selected files.

Backup Device Option

Access the Set Backup Device option, refer to Figure 4-12 “Set Backup Device”, from the Options menu on the File Management and Backup Management screens.

Figure 4-12 Set Backup Device

Set Backup Device
Set Backup Device

Sets the backup device for backups, and for storing and restoring files.

Backup Options

Access the Backup Options, refer to Figure 4-13 “Backup Options”, from the Options menu on the File Management and Backup Management screens.

Figure 4-13 Backup Options

Backup Options
Backup Options

Specify a file name, group, and account for the backup report. This report is saved on disk.

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