2 restoring blade server configurations – FUJITSU ServerView Virtual-IO Manager V3.1 User Manual

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11 Saving and restoring

3. Select the Keep existing profiles option, to keep the existing profiles.

This option is selected automatically if you select the Restore only reas-
signed profiles
option. If you do not select this option, all existing pro-
files are deleted before the configuration is restored.

4. If you select the Keep existing profiles option, select what is to happen

with the existing profiles of the same name in On Existing Profiles:

l

The restore operation is canceled and an error message displayed
(Abort Restore).

l

The existing profiles are renamed by adding the backup date and
possibly also a number to the file names (Rename Restored Pro-
files
).

l

The existing profiles are replaced by the profiles contained in the
backup (Replace Existing Profiles).

l

The profiles are not restored and the existing profiles continue to be
used instead (Use Existing Profiles).

5. If you want to assign new virtual addresses, select Assign new virtual

addresses. The restored profiles are assigned new virtual addresses.

6. If you want to restore address ranges, select Restore Address

Ranges.

To restore address ranges will be necessary if address ranges have
been changed since the backup configuration was saved or if they have
been created on another management station.

This option cannot be selected together with Keep existing profiles.

7. Click OK to apply your selection or Cancel to close the dialog box with-

out applying your selection.

11.2.2 Restoring blade server configurations

1. To restore blade server configurations, select the corresponding blade

server in the Select Data step. The Restore Options dialog box opens
in which you specify additional parameters. You can also open this step

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