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===Data===
===Data===
'''saveinnovaphone-faxserverdb''' is the command to automatically backup the whole innovaphone Faxserver database with the [[Reference10:Concept_Linux_Application_Platform#Command_File|Command File]].
'''saveinnovaphone-faxserverdb''' is the command to automatically backup the whole innovaphone Faxserver database with the [[Reference10:Concept_Linux_Application_Platform#Command_File|Command File]].
If you restore the Faxserver database, you should keep in mind, that this might take several hours for a system
on a CF card, depending on the size of the restored database. The backup process itself is quite fast with a few minutes.


===Logs===
===Logs===

Revision as of 11:23, 13 December 2012

Requirements

It is needed to have the application platform installed and running.

Installation

Download the latest version of innovaphone faxserver.

Log into the application platform, go to the Applications tag, click on Upload/Update and upload the downloaded file. The installation will start automatically and the page will refresh every two seconds showing the installation process. If there is no error during the installation you will see at the end "Installation was successful". Otherwise, you will get "installation failed" and the reason why it went wrong.

Hotfix

If you have already installed the latest version of the faxserver, simply download the Faxserver...HotfixIncremental for your platform (VM or IPxx10) or if you have missed some hotfixes, download the Faxserver...HotfixCumulative archive, which contains all hotfixes since hotfix1.

Upload this hotfix archive here.

Configuration

Device

License

It is required to have Fax licenses installed on your device. Check under Reference10:General/License if you already have one.

Important: Set the Fax license flag for each PBX user object on the objects properties page which should be allowed to send or receive fax documents.

innovaphone Application Platform

If the faxserver URL/user/password is not configured in your device as authenticated URL, configure faxserver/ as public web path on the innovaphone application platform Public Web Paths .

Database

Faxserver installs postgreSQL version 8.4 as database management system and creates the innovaphone-faxserver database to store the configuration and the fax job data. PostgreSQL is also available for other applications and any of them could create its own database.

Password

The Faxserver creates the database user innovaphone-faxserver with default password faxserver. This password may be changed at the innovaphone Faxserver page under Config/Database.

Remote Access

There are tools (PgAdmin III) that allow to connect to application databases remotely. It is first needed to configure the IP you are connecting from under Config/Database at the innovaphone Faxserver page.

For the PgAdmin III it is important to use innovaphone-faxserver as service DB. The default login credentials are for the user innovaphone-faxserver with the password faxserver.

Backup and Restore

You can both manually and automatically backup the database and configuration files for Faxserver under Administration/Backup in the application platform.

Configuration details for the update server can be found here.

Configuration Files

saveinnovaphone-faxservercfgs is the command used to automatically save configuration files with the Command File.

Data

saveinnovaphone-faxserverdb is the command to automatically backup the whole innovaphone Faxserver database with the Command File.

Logs

saveinnovaphone-faxserverlogs to save log files with the Command File.

Appendix

Tools

NetDrive

NetDrive is a useful webdav client which can be used to access webdav of the innovaphone application platform.

PGAdmin

PGAdmin is an administration tool for PostgreSQL databases.

Putty

Putty is SSH client to connect to the linux application platform.