Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Configuration file management

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Backup Date/Time — The date and time the last backup occurred. This is the backup
that will be restored.

Name — The name of the switch that will be restored.

Configuration Type — The type of configuration for the switch (FC, DCB-running, or
DCB-startup).

Backup Type — The type of backup used to obtain the configuration files from the
device. Backup options include the following types:

-

Discovery — Occurs when the discovery backup is obtained after the discovery
process.

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Event Triggered — Occurs when a trap is generated by the device during a
configuration change.

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Manual — Occurs when collecting the backup file for the switches or fabrics using
Save Configuration dialog box.

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Scheduled — Occurs when backup is obtained at the scheduled time.

IP Address — The IP address of the switch that will be restored.

WWN — The world wide name of the switch that will be restored.

Comments — Comments regarding the switch.

4. Click the following buttons:

Restore button — Select one or more configuration files from the Configurations table and
click to restore that configuration. To restore a configuration, refer to

“Restoring a

configuration from the repository”

on page 483.

View button — Select a row in the Configurations table and click to display the contents of
the selected configuration. Refer to

“Viewing configuration file content”

on page 484.

Delete button — Select one or more configurations from the Configurations table and click
to manually delete the configuration from the repository of the management server. Refer
to

“Deleting a configuration”

on page 486.

Export button — Select a configuration and click to launch the Export Configuration dialog
box, which allows you to export the configurations to a text file. Refer to

“Exporting a

configuration”

on page 487 for more information.

Import button — Select a configuration and click to launch the Import Configuration dialog
box, which allows you to import the configurations to a text file. Refer to

“Importing a

configuration”

on page 487 for more information.

Compare button — Select two configurations (same product or two different products) and
click to launch the Compare dialog box with the differences between the two
configurations highlighted. Refer to

“Comparing switch configurations”

on page 488 for

more information.

NOTE

You cannot delete the baseline or the latest configuration.

5. Click Cancel to close.

6. Click OK to confirm.

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