Configure backup settings for Dropbox in Cloud Application Backup

Configure backup settings

  1. In the CAB Management Portal, click Backups in the sidebar menu.

    The list of backup tasks opens.

  2. Click Dropbox or Edit (Edit icon).

    Backup task

    The backup task page opens.

  3. Click Settings (Settings icon) to expand the backup task settings.

    Backup task settings

    Change the backup settings as needed, and then click Save to apply them, or click Cancel to revert changes.

    SettingDescription
    Friendly NameA nickname to identify the backup task. Default is the email address of the Dropbox admin account used to activate the backup task.
    Archive locationAWS data center location you have selected when enabling CAB for the company 1
    Backup frequencyFrequency of the backup task initiation. Available options: Daily, Every 3 days, Weekly.
    Backup hourUTC time when the backup task is initiated
    Retention periodNumber of days, months, or years to keep backups for until they are deleted from the cloud 2

Change backup task name

  1. In the CAB Management Portal, click Backups in the sidebar menu.

  2. Click Dropbox or Edit (Edit icon).

  3. Click Edit (Edit icon) near the backup task name, enter a new name, and then click Save.

  1. If you want to change the data center location, contact Infrascale Support. ↩

  2. By default, your backups stay for an unlimited time as long as you maintain your subscription. If you want to change this, contact Infrascale Support. ↩

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