Adding a new Archive

About this task

When the current archive is full, the system writes to the next archive in the sequence in which the archives were created.

Procedure

  1. In the Data Store Maintenance page, select Add New Archive(s).
    The Add New Archive(s) window appears.
  2. In the Archive Name field, enter the name of the archive. The archive name must be the same as the file name.
  3. In the Data Store field, select the User or the System Data Store.
  4. In the File Location field, enter the pathname of the archive from a local drive or specify a UNC path.
  5. In the EachArchive Size (MB) field, enter the size of the file in MB.
  6. In the Number of Archives field, set the Number of Archives to create.
  7. Optionally, use the Allocate Space slider to set a local machine disk space and the number of archives to be created based on each archive size.
  8. Select OK.
    A status bar appears displaying the progress.
    Note: Select Cancel to abort the operation as a result the archives that are created will be deleted.