Restoring Data To The Efc Server; Product Manager Overview - McDATA Sphereon 4500 User Manual

Restoring Data to
the EFC Server
The data contained in the EfcData directory and mirrored to the Zip
disk includes the following:
• All EFC Manager configuration including:
— Product definitions
— User names, encrypted passwords, and user rights
— Nicknames
— Session options
— EFC Manager SNMP configurations
— E-mail configuration
• All log files (both EFC Manager log files and individual Product
Manager log files).
• Zoning library (all zone sets and zone definitions).
• Firmware library.
• Call-home configuration (including phone numbers and dialing
options).
• Configuration data saved to the EfcData directory through the
Backup & Restore Configuration option on the Product Manager's
Maintenance menu.
The QuikSync application will not backup certain Windows
configurations that need to be reconfigured on a newly restored EFC
Server, including the following:
• Windows user names and passwords.
• TCP/IP network configuration (such as IP address, gateway
address, and DNS names).
The QuikSync application will be included on the EFC Management
Applications CD. It automatically installs on the EFC Server during
the EFC Server install process. A blank Zip disk is required for each
EFC Server and is included with the EFC Server deliverables.
To restore data to the EFC Server, copy the:
from the zip disk to:
C:\
Backing Up and Restoring Product Manager Data
EfcData directory
(root directory on the C drive).

Product Manager Overview

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