Chapter 13. Managing the Rivendell Database with RDDbConfig

Table of Contents

13.1. Overview
13.2. Creating a New Database
13.3. Backing Up the Database
13.4. Restoring the Database from a Backup

13.1. Overview

RDDbConfig is a GUI module that allows basic administration (creation, upgrading, backup and restoration) of a Rivendell database.

When starting up RDDbConfig, you will be prompted to enter the 'root' password for the system.

The Root Login Dialog

Note

The appearance of the Root Login Dialog may vary depending on desktop environment in use!

After entering the correct 'root' password, the main RDDbConfig window will be displayed.

The RDDbConfig Main Window