Viewing switch configurations – Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual
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3. Set the Schedule parameters. These include the following:
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The desired Frequency for backup operations (daily, weekly, monthly).
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The Day you want backup to run.
If Frequency is Daily, the Day list is unavailable.
If Frequency is Weekly, choices are days of the week (Sunday through Saturday).
If Frequency is Monthly, choices are days of the month (1 through 31).
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The Time (hour, minute) you want backup to run.
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The maximum age allowed before you Purge Backups.
The number of purge days (7 through 90) should be at least one day more than the
selected backup frequency.
The backup purge thread runs every day at 12:30 PM and deletes all backup
configurations that exceed the maximum age allowed.
4. Choose one of the following options to determine the scope of the backup:
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Select the Backup all fabrics check box, if necessary, to back up all switch configurations
of discovered switches in all fabrics
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Clear the Backup all fabrics check box and select the specific fabric Backup check boxes
in the Selected Fabrics table to back up individual fabrics.
The Selected Fabrics table includes the following information:
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Fabric Name — The world wide name of the fabric selected for backup configuration.
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Status — The status of the fabric selected for backup configuration; for example,
unknown or marginal.
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# of Switches — The number of switches that are configured on the fabric selected for
backup configuration.
If any switches do not have the EGM license, a messages displays. Click OK to enable
backup on the switches with the EGM license.
5. Click OK.
Click OK on the confirmation message.
Viewing switch configurations
The Switch Configurations tab of the Configuration File Manager dialog box allows you to display
the configuration for each switch or fabric, including the name of the switch, the firmware version,
and the name of the switch configuration type.
To view configurations for a switch or fabric, complete the following steps.
1. Click the SAN tab.
2. Select Configure > Configuration File > Configuration File Manager.
3. Click the Switch Configurations tab.
The Switch Configurations tab of the Configuration File Manager dialog box displays, as shown
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