Configuration File; Saving And Loading An Ini Configuration File - AudioCodes Mediant 800 User Manual

CHAPTER 48 Configuration File
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Configuration File

This section describes how to save the device's configuration to a file and how to load a
configuration file to the device.

Saving and Loading an ini Configuration File

You can save and load the device's configuration as an ini file. Saving an ini file can serve as a
backup of your configuration and if needed, you can later load the file to the device to restore your
previous configuration settings.
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To save or load an ini file through the Web interface:
1. Open the Configuration File page:
● Toolbar: From the Actions drop-down menu, choose Configuration File
● Navigation tree:Setup menu > Administration tab > Maintenance folder >
Configuration File
The relevant buttons for saving and loading an ini file are located under the INI File group:
2. To save the ini file: Click the Save INI File button, and then save the file to a folder on your
computer.
3. To load an ini file:
a. Click the Browse button, and then browse to and select the file on your computer.
b. Click the Load INI File button; the following message box appears, informing you that the
device will reset after the file is loaded.
When loading an ini file, parameters not included in the file are restored to default
settings. If you want to keep the device's current configuration settings and also
apply the settings specified in the ini file, load the file through the Auxiliary Files
page (see Loading Auxiliary Files through Web
When loading an ini file, the device needs to reset for the settings to take effect.
The saved ini file includes all SNMP performance monitoring MIBs whose
thresholds (low and/or high) you have changed from default threshold values. To
apply these same threshold values to other devices, simply load the file to the
devices.
The saved ini file includes only parameters whose values you have modified.
The saved ini file includes the device's License Key. If the device is in High-
Availability mode, the ini file of the Active device also includes the Redundant
device's License Key.
To save the ini file to a USB device plugged into the device, use the following CLI
command: # write-and-backup to usb:///<file name>
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