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RemoteOps Center

RemoteOps Center helps administrators connect remote systems, configure backup storage, and manage backup jobs.

Pages In This Section

PagePurpose
ConnectionsRegister and monitor remote systems.
Backup EndpointsConfigure storage destinations for backups.
BackupsCreate and manage backup jobs and schedules.

Connections

Connections represent remote systems or servers that ArkBox can manage.

The table can show remote hostname, server IP, operating system, uptime, connection status, and agent or system version.

Add A New Connection

  1. Open Admin.
  2. Open RemoteOps Center.
  3. Select Connections.
  4. Select New Connection.
  5. Enter the remote hostname.
  6. Enter the remote server IP.
  7. Enter the server URL if required.
  8. Generate a secret token.
  9. Test the agent connection.
  10. Save the connection when the test succeeds.

Backup Endpoints

Backup Endpoints define where backups are stored.

FieldMeaning
Endpoint NameFriendly name for the storage location.
TypeStorage type, such as S3-compatible storage.
StatusAvailability state.
Added OnDate the endpoint was created.

Add A Backup Endpoint

  1. Open Backup Endpoints.
  2. Select Add Endpoint.
  3. Enter an endpoint name.
  4. Select the endpoint type.
  5. Complete the required storage details.
  6. Save the endpoint.

Backups

Backups are jobs that protect selected resources by copying them to a configured backup endpoint.

The backup table can show backup name, backup type, remote endpoint, schedule, next run time, and last modified time.

AreaFields
Basic InformationBackup name and description.
Backup SetupBackup type and backup endpoint.
Backup ModeOn-demand or automatic.
SchedulingRepeat cycle, start date, and start time.
Retention PolicyHow long backups should be kept.
Resource SelectionResources included in the backup.

Create A Backup Job

  1. Open Backups.
  2. Select Add New Backup Job.
  3. Enter the backup name and optional description.
  4. Select the backup type.
  5. Select the backup endpoint.
  6. Choose on-demand or automatic mode.
  7. Configure the schedule if automatic mode is selected.
  8. Set the retention policy.
  9. Select the resources to include.
  10. Save the job.

Good Practices

  • Test connections before relying on them for backups.
  • Use clear endpoint names, such as Production Backup or Archive Storage.
  • Review schedules to avoid overlapping heavy backup jobs.
  • Use retention policies that match organizational requirements.
  • Check task notifications after starting backup work.