NEC iLO 5 User Manual page 219

Information that is not restored
Some information is not suitable to be restored. The information that cannot be restored is not
part of the iLO configuration, but instead is related to the iLO or server system state.
The following information is not backed up or restored:
Security state
Allowing a restore operation to change the iLO security state would defeat the principles of
security and enforcement of security.
Integrated Management Log
To preserve information about events that occurred between the backup and the time or event
that required the restore, this information is not restored.
iLO Event Log
To preserve information about events that occurred between the backup and the time or event
that required the restore, this information is not restored.
Active Health System data
To preserve the information recorded during the backup and restore process, this information is
not restored.
Server state information
• Server power state (ON/OFF)
• Server UID LED states
• iLO and server clock settings
Backing up the iLO configuration
Prerequisites
Configure iLO Settings privilege
Procedure
1. Click Administration in the navigation tree, and then click Backup & Restore.
2. Click Backup.
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