Restoring data to a new server, Event storage settings, Configuring event storage – Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual

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5. Browse to the backup location.

Browse to the location specified in the Output Directory field on the Options dialog box -
Backup pane.

6. Click Restore.

Upon completion, a message displays the status of the restore operation. Click OK to close the
message and the Server Management Console. For the restored data to take effect, re-launch
the Configuration Wizard using the instructions in

“Launching the Configuration Wizard”

on

page 5.

Restoring data to a new server

NOTE

The restore data files must use the exact directory structure as the backup directory structure (refer
to

“Back up directory structure overview”

on page 139).

If your Management application server fails and you must recover information to a new server,
restore the data (Refer to

“Restoring data”

on page 144 for complete instructions).

Event storage settings

You can configure the maximum number of historical events save to the repository, how long the
events will be retained, as well as whether to store historical events to a file before purging them
from the repository.

Configuring event storage

To configure event storage, complete the following steps.

1. Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2. Select Event Storage in the Category list (

Figure 56

).

FIGURE 56

Options dialog box (Event Storage pane)

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