# Configuring an Instance to Run MySQL Transaction Log Backup on Source

You can configure an instance to run log backup operations on the source computer.

## Before You Begin

Configuring an Instance to Use a Standby Server

## Procedure

1. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Protect > Databases.

   The database Overview tab appears.

2. On the Instances tab, click the instance for which you want to run transaction log backup operations on the source computer.

   The instance Overview page appears.

3. In the General tile, click Edit.

   The Edit MySQL instance dialog box appears.

4. Under the Advanced options section, move the Use standby instance for backup toggle to right, and then select the Run transaction log backups on source check box.

5. Click Update.

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