Restore a Backup to a New Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare

Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Deployment Guide, 4.1

Restore a Backup to an Appliance

When you restore a backup, you can select any or all of the components in the backup file’s backup set to restore. Select System > Restore. Select Initiate New Restore. Select the Browse icon to open a file browser, and then select a backup set file. Select the backup file to restore.The appliance displays the path and file name. Select Next.The Select Items to Restore window appears. Select Items to Restore window Select the components from the backup set to restore. Select Start Restore.The appliance shows the progress of the restore process. When the process completes, the appliance returns to the Restore window, adding a log entry for the most recent restore process. Restore window Restore a Backup to a New Mirth Appliance by NextGen Healthcare After you create backups, you can restore your data to another appliance. Parent topic: System Menu

LDAP Authorization User Guide

Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Automatic Failover Configuration

Use the recovery user account when you need to log on to a backup instance of the Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare. If two instances of the Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare are configured for automatic failover with a primary and a backup instance of Mirth® Connect, the server configuration is automatically copied from primary to backup. In this situation, NextGen Healthcare recommends that you log on to the backup server only with the recovery user account. When the primary console is restored, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) users are able to log on again. If LDAP users need to log on to the backup console, you must log on with the recovery account and re-enter the LDAP admin password. Parent topic: Restore the LDAP Admin Password After Restoring Server Configuration Related tasks Set Up the LDAP Connection

Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Deployment Guide, 4.1

System Menu

You can perform Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare system administration with the System menu on the Control Panel web application. Note: No special operating system or command line knowledge is necessary to perform any of the functions in the System menu. View Details about the Mirth Appliance by NextGen Healthcare The dashboard displays information about your appliance and its current state. Create Backup Sets Backup sets are collections of components with a given destination for the backup data. Restore a Backup to an Appliance When you restore a backup, you can select any or all of the components in the backup file’s backup set to restore. Update the Mirth Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Software Updates to Mirth® applications, new features, bug fixes, and security patches are all delivered online and controlled from the appliance. Mirth Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Certificates The appliance SSL Certificate window enables you to work with the local certificate authority or

SSL Manager User Guide

Restore a Saved SSL Manager Configuration

After backing up your configuration, you can restore it to another Mirth® Connect by NextGen Healthcare server with the SSL Manager installed using the following steps. On the Settings page - SSL Manager tab, select Restore in the SSL Manager Tasks panel. Selecting Restore on the SSL Manager Tasks Tab The Open window appears. On the Open window, navigate to your backed-up file, then select Open. Parent topic: Backup an SSL Manager Configuration

Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Deployment Guide, 4.1

Using the Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Control Panel

The Control Panel is a web interface where you can view and set the details of the Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare configuration, and monitor and control its operation. The default credentials are: username: admin password: admin Important: You should delete or change the default credentials as soon as possible. When you are logged on to the Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare, the Control Panel displays a series of menus. Selecting the name of the menu takes you to the first item in that menu by default. For example, if you select System on the menu goes, you go directly to the Dashboard. The Control Panel includes three indicators with a current status for each. For more information, see Monitoring Mirth Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Component Status. The Control Panel includes Restart and Shutdown buttons:. The Restart button performs a reboot operation. The unit shuts down and immediately powers up again. The Shutdown button performs a system shutdown and leaves the app

Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare Deployment Guide, 4.1

Add a User to Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare

You can add users who can connect to the appliance. Select System > Users. Select Add.The Add User window appears. Enter a username, the user’s full name, a password, and confirm the password. You can also add the user's email address and phone number. Under Roles, set the privileges the user has for the appliance.If you select Mirth Connect User, you also synchronize the user account with Mirth® Connect Administrator. Note: Creating a user in the Mirth® Connect Administrator does not allow you to create an appliance user. Select Add to add the user. Parent topic: Viewing and Managing Users

Restore a Backup to a New Mirth® Appliance by NextGen Healthcare

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