How to Use Cirrata Disaster Recovery

1.       Cirrata Disaster Recovery Service will provide you with a minimum of two removable media for your Cirrata Appliance.

2.       Keep one Media in the Cirrata Appliance and one removable media in a secure remote location.

3.       Periodically you will want to rotate the removable media. Rotation frequency depends on your business requirements.

4.       In order to rotate the removable media:

a.      Boot down the Cirrata Appliance by pushing the large button on the front of the Cirrata Appliance.

b.      Boot down may take several minutes.

c.       Once the Cirrata Appliance is powered down, unlock the removable media with the key.

d.      Remove the removable media.

e.      Insert the new removable media.

f.        Lock the removable media with the key.

g.      Boot up the Cirrata Appliance.

h.      If the removable media has been inserted correctly you will see the LCD display on the removable media light up and display a rotating hard drive graphic upon reboot.

 

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