Cisco ASA 5505 Configuration Manual page 1687

Chapter 75 Managing Software and Configurations
Restoring Configurations
You can specify configurations and images to restore from a zip file on your local computer.
Before proceeding, note these other restrictions:
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To restore selected elements of the adaptive security appliance configuration, Cisco Secure Desktop
image, or SSL VPN Client images and profiles, perform the following steps:
Choose Tools > Restore Configurations.
Step 1
In the Restore Configurations dialog box, click Browse Local Directory, choose the zip file on your
Step 2
local computer that contains the configuration to restore, then click Select. The path and the zip filename
appear in the Local File field.
Click Next. The second Restore Configuration dialog box appears. Check the boxes next to the
Step 3
configurations you want to restore. All available SSL VPN configurations are selected by default.
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The zip file that you restore must be created by choosing the Tools > Backup Configurations option.
If you performed the backup with the master passphrase enabled, then you will need that master
passphrase in order to restore the running configuration, start-up configuration, and VPN pre-shared
keys from the backup you created. If you do not know the master passphrase for the ASA, those
items will not be restored during the restore process. See
more information on master passphrases.
If you specified a certificate passphrase during the backup, you will be asked to provide that
passphrase in order to restore the certificates. The default passphrase is
The DAP configuration may depend on a specific running configuration, URL list, and CSD
configuration.
The CSD configuration may depend on the version of the CSD image.
You can restore components, images, and configurations using backups made from the same
adaptive security appliance type. You must start with a basic configuration that allows ASDM
access.
Backing Up and Restoring Configurations, Images, and Profiles
Configuring the Master Passphrase
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