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    Configure backup settings for Dropbox in Cloud Application Backup

    • Summary:Set or change backup settings for Dropbox within Cloud Application Backup.
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    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-gray-light.png).

      The backup task page opens.

    3. Click Settings (settings-gray-light.png) to expand the backup task settings.

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

      Setting Description
      Friendly Name A nickname to identify the backup task. Default is the email address of the Dropbox admin account used to activate the backup task
      Archive location AWS data center location you have selected when enabling CAB for the company 1
      Backup frequency Frequency of the backup task initiation. Available options: Daily, Every 3 days, Weekly
      Backup hour UTC time when the backup task is initiated
      Retention period Number of days, months, or years to keep backups for until they are deleted from the cloud 2

    Change backup task name

    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. ↩