To Import A Configuration; To Export A Configuration - Nortel 2350 Reference Manual

To import a configuration

1
In the main WLAN Management Software window, select Tools > Import. The Import
Configurations dialog box appears.
2
In the Import Into Mobility Domain group box, select one of the following options:
• Click Use File Info to import the configuration information using the Mobility
Domain specified in the configuration file.
• Click Select to specify a Mobility Domain to import configuration information to.
Then select the Mobility Domain from the list.
3
To replace existing WSS information in WLAN Management Software with information from
the configuration file, select Update existing WSSs.
4
Click Select Files. The Select Files To Import dialog box appears.
5
Select one or more configuration files to be imported. To make multiple selections, press Shift
(for contiguous items) or Control (for noncontiguous items) while clicking items.
6
Click Select Files To Import. The file or files you selected appear in the File Import Results
list.
To remove all the files you previously selected, click Clear Files.
7
Click Import. The status of the import process appears in the Status column.
8
Click Close to save the changes.
9
Enable WLAN Management Software to manage the switch. (See
Switch Parameters" on page

To export a configuration

1
Select Tools > Export. The Export Configurations dialog box appears.
2
In the Export From list, select the Mobility Domain whose configuration you want to export.
3
If you want to export the configuration file to a different directory, click the Choose button,
which is labeled with the current output directory. The Select dialog box appears. Navigate to
the directory you want to use as the output directory, and click Select.
On Linux systems, the default directory is the home directory of the user running WLAN
Management Software.
4
To overwrite previously exported configuration files, select Overwrite Existing Files.
If you do not select this option, you cannot export a configuration file with the same name as an
existing file in the output directory. You can rename the existing file or move the file to another
directory.
5
To have WLAN Management Software create a backup copy of a previous configuration file,
select Copy Files Before Overwriting.
6
To include the default configuration commands in the exported file, select Export Defaults.
7
For each WSS whose configuration you want to export, make sure the Export checkbox is
selected.
8
Click Export to begin the exporting process. Messages appear in the Status column in the WSS
List box and the Results box.
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