Backing Up The Configuration; Restoring The Configuration; Information Dialog Box - HP 316095-B21 Installation Manual

Backing up the configuration

Use these steps to back up the configuration file on the HAFM appliance.
1. At the HAFM appliance, open the HAFM application.
The Products view is displayed.
2. At the HAFM application's physical map, right-click the product icon representing the Edge
Switch for which a configuration file is to be backed up, then select Element Manager from the
pop-up menu.
The application opens.
3. Select Maintenance > Backup & Restore Configuration.
The Backup and Restore Configuration dialog box is displayed.
4. Click Backup.
An Information dialog box is displayed, indicating the backup operation was initiated
(Figure 63).
Figure 63

Information dialog box

5. Click OK to complete the backup operation and close the dialog box.

Restoring the configuration

To restore the Edge Switch configuration file from the management appliance:
1. Notify the customer the the Edge Switch is to be set offline. Ensure that the customer's system
administrator quiesces Fibre Channel frame traffic through the Edge Switch and sets attached
devices offline.
2. Set the Edge Switch offline.
For instructions, see
3. At the HAFM appliance, open the HAFM application.
4. At the HAFM application's physical map, right-click the product icon representing the Edge
Switch for which a configuration file is to be restored, then select Element Manager from the
pop-up menu.
The application opens.
5. Select Backup & Restore Configuration from the Maintenance menu.
The Backup and Restore Configuration dialog box is displayed.
6. Click Restore.
A Warning dialog box is displayed, indicating the existing configuration file is to be overwritten.
"Setting the Edge Switch online and offline" on page 47.
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