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Configuration file management
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Saving switch configurations on demand or manually
Configuration files are uploaded from the selected switches and stored in individual files only for
the Professional edition. Files are named with the convention cfg_switch_name_Date_Time.
Use this procedure to immediately save switch configurations to the repository.
1. Select Configure > Configuration File > Backup Now.
2. Select the switches for which you want to save configuration files from the Available Switches
3. Click the right arrow to move the selected switches to the Selected Switches list.
4. Click OK.
5. (Professional only) Browse to the location where you want to save the switch configuration.
6. (Professional only) Click Save Configuration.
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Defining a schedule (Configuration File > Schedule Backup) (refer to
configuration backup"
on page 479)
Defining adaptive backup (Discovery or Event-triggered) (refer to
page 477)
The Save Switch Configurations dialog box displays.
FIGURE 194
Save Switch Configurations dialog box
list.
Configuration files from the selected switches are saved to the repository.
Configuration files from the selected switches are saved to the selected location. You can use
this file to restore the saved configuration through the device's Element Manager.
"Scheduling switch
"Adaptive backup"
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