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title: "Guidelines for Upgrading, Backing Up, and Restoring the Database"
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- [*<span style="color: #0000ff">About Extensible Attributes</span>*](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes)*<span style="color: #0000ff">.</span>*
  - *<span style="color: #0000ff">[Configuring](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark408)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark408)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Extensible](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark408)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark408)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Attributes](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark408)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark408)
  - *<span style="color: #0000ff">[Using](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark412)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark412)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Extensible](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark412)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark412)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Attributes](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark412)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MAG8/pages/912293964/About+Extensible+Attributes#AboutExtensibleAttributes-bookmark412)