Loading A Configuration; Using The Cli To Restore A Configuration; Downloading The System Configuration - Network Critical SmartNA-X User Manual

Figure 20: Saved configurations dialog
3. Click Save current configuration and enter a name for the configuration. Configuration names may contain up to 80
alphanumeric characters plus the underline character ('_'). Spaces are not permitted.
4. Click Save to save the configuration.
The equivalent CLI command for saving the current configuration is as follows:
CONTROLLER>create settings filename

Loading a configuration

You can load a configuration from permanent memory to restore ports, maps, filters and SNMP settings to a
previous state. For example, you can restore the system to its factory default settings by loading the factory_defaults
configuration. You must be an Administrator to restore a configuration.
1. Click on the chassis and select the Management tab.
2. Click Saved configurations. The Saved configurations dialog displays with a list of available configurations.
Depending on your system installation, you may have several default configurations that have been pre-installed. For
example, all system have a factory_defaults configuration that can be used to reset the system back to its factory
configuration. Other default configurations may exist on your system.
3. Select the configuration to restore and click the load icon
4. Click Load to load the configuration and overwrite the current configuration.

Using the CLI to restore a configuration

From the command line, you can restore a configuration from permanent memory using the create settings command and
the name of the configuration.
For example, to restore the configuration named My_SmartNA-X_configuration, enter the following command:
CONTROLLER>restore My_SmartNA-X_configuration
applied settings OK

Downloading the system configuration

You can download the system configuration to a text file for backup or transfer to another SmartNA-X device. The
configuration file is a complete backup of the system, and includes network interface settings and user accounts with
passwords removed.
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