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Use this guide for quick installation using a mariadb embedded database

For more detailed information on installation refers to Active Backup Install Guide

For more information on daily usage refers to Active Backup User Guide

Table of Contents

Installation

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Run bakYY_MM_XX_YY.exe

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You will find application setup in the Software download area

Once downloaded run the .exe installer

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Next

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Complete Setup

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Enter service user that will start the AB WIP Active services, should be an adminiof admin of the machine.

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Setup

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Configuration

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License

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Note

If you have problems pressing the login press CTRL-F5 on the web browser

Note

If you have problems pressing the login press CTRL-F5 on the web browser

Connect to Qlik Sense

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Enter the Server information.

  • Server: Enabled checked

  • Name: display name for your server

  • URL: Url of the Qlik sense server in the sample “https://dell-jp” without any trailing / and proxy

  • External Url : Url of the Qlik sense server the user will access the hub with the virtual proxy for example “https://dell-jp” or “https://dell-jp/proxy” with a proxywithout proxy without any trailing /

  • Is Default Server: checked for the server used for AB authentication against Qlik Sense single sign-on (only one server is used for authentication)

  • Impersonate: “For Publish”

  • Username: a Qlik Sense RootAdmin user used for the backup of the applications

  • Set Password: the password for Username

Press save before in order to press the Certificate button.

Import Certificate

In order to connect AB to your qlik Qlik Sense servers you need to export the Qlik Sense Server certificate

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Select Streams to

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Backup

Admin > Edit Server > Streams to Backup

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Select Include all streams and Exclude exclude some.

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Or simply select the streams to include.

Select the Users to Backup

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Same for users Include All Users and select some to Exclude or just select the ones to include.

Troubleshooting

Can’t connect to Qlik Sense Server

  1. Open the firewall between AB Server and Qlik Sense Server on ports 4242 and 4747.

  2. Check the certificate.

  3. Check the Username

Start

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Retention

Once the Qlik Sense server(s) connected AB WIP Active will start to backup retain your applications every 15 minutes for Work ones and after every Publish for the ones published to streams.

Note

Note only selected streams and users will be backed up

Restore

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Select a period of time using the from and to dates, filter your applications by name, stream, owner.

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You can restore to Original Location, Work or a stream.

Restore History

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