Deleting A Backup; Restoring The Wireless Controller Configuration - Siemens SCALANCE WLC711 Maintenance Manual

8 If you select Remote (scheduling a backup to a remote server), specify a server to where the
scheduled backup will be copied to. Do the following:
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Protocol – Click the file transfer protocol you want to use to upload the backup file, SCP or FTP.
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Server – Type the IP address of the server to where the scheduled backup will be copied to.
Note
The Server parameter supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
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User ID – Type the user ID used to log into the server.
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Password – Type the corresponding password for the user ID.
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Confirm – Type the corresponding password for the user ID to confirm it was typed correctly.
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Directory – Type the directory on the server where the image file will be stored.
9 To save your changes, click Save.

Deleting a Backup

You can delete a backup if it is no longer needed on your system or flash drive.
To Delete a Backup Using the GUI:
1 From the top menu, click Wireless Controller.
The Wireless Controller Configuration screen is displayed.
2 From the left pane, click Administration > Software Maintenance.
The WLC Software tab is displayed.
3 Click the Backup tab.
4 In the Available Backups list, click the backup you want to delete.
5 Click Delete.
6 In the dialog box that is displayed, click OK to confirm the deletion.
The Software Maintenance window is displayed, providing the status and results of the deletion.

Restoring the Wireless Controller Configuration

To Restore the Configuration Using the GUI:
1 From the top menu, click Wireless Controller.
The Wireless Controller Configuration screen is displayed.
2 From the left pane, click Administration > Software Maintenance.
The WLC Software tab is displayed.
3 Click the Restore tab.
4 The Available Backups list displays available backup files for restore.
5 In the Restore section, Select a backup to restore.
6 To launch the restore of the selected item, click Restore Now.
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