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Products: Esmi Sense FDP
Functionalities: Basic Functionality
12/3/2024

Field Server Replacement Using Restore Workflow

Use the workflow to duplicate the field server from a backup set.

 
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Figure: Duplicate field server using restore flowchart
Copy field server Backup Set to WorkStation

Save the most current backup set of the field server that you want to replace to WorkStation.

For more information, see Saving a Field Server Backup Set to Another Location .

Add new field server to network and configure communication settings

Add the new field server to the network and configure the IP address.

For more information, see Configuring a Field Server to Use DHCP .

Log on to field server using WorkStation

For more information, see Logging on to WorkStation as an EcoStruxure Building Operation User .

Import backup set

Import the backup set to the new field server.

For more information, see Importing a Backup Set to Field Server .

Restore new field server using the imported Backup Set

Restore the new field server using the imported backup set.

For more information, see Restoring the EcoStruxure BMS Server .

Tip:

If the field server does not go online, you can manually recreate the field server or restore the connections between the Enterprise Server and the field server. For more information, see Field Server Remains Offline After Restore .

The Restore process automatically renames the field server and specifies the objects and properties that the field server uses to reestablish links and go online.

See Also

  • Restore
  • Field Server Replacement Using Restore
  • Backup Sets
  • Saving a Field Server Backup Set to Another Location
  • Configuring a Field Server to Use DHCP
  • Logging on to WorkStation as an EcoStruxure Building Operation User
  • Importing a Backup Set to Field Server
  • Restoring the EcoStruxure BMS Server
  • Field Server Remains Offline After Restore