Backing Up An Sa Or Ic Device; Restoring Sa Or Ic Devices; Backing Up Multiple Sa Or Ic Devices; Configuring Preferences For Backing Up And Restoring Sa Or Ic Devices - Juniper NETWORK AND SECURITY MANAGER 2010.4 - ADMININISTRATION GUIDE REV1 Administration Manual

Backing up an SA or IC Device

Restoring SA or IC Devices

Backing up multiple SA or IC Devices

Configuring Preferences for Backing up and Restoring SA or IC Devices

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To create backup versions of the data in an IC or SA device:
From the device tree or device list view, right-click on the device on which you want
1.
to perform a backup and select Backup Manager. The Backup Manager dialog box
appears listing all existing backup versions of the device.
Click the Backup button in the Backup Manager dialog box. The Backup Comment
2.
dialog box appears.
Enter the comment that you want to associate with this backup and click OK.
3.
To restore a backed up version of the data to one or more IC or SA devices:
From the device tree or device list view, right-click on the device on which you want
1.
to perform a backup and select Backup Manager. The Backup Manager dialog box
appears listing all existing backup versions of the device:
Select the backup version you want to restore and click on the Restore button. The
2.
Restore to Device(s) dialog box appears.
Select the device or devices to which you want to restore the backup version and click
3.
OK.
To create backup versions of the data in multiple IC or SA devices:
Select Devices > Configuration > Backup Device(s) from the menu bar. The Backup
1.
Device(s) dialog box appears.
Enter comments for the backup in the Comments text-box and select the devices
2.
which you want to backup and click OK.
To configure preferences for backup and restore of SA or IC devices:
Select Tools > Preference from the menu bar. The New Preferences dialog box
1.
appears.
In the preference navigation tree, select Config Backup Settings.
2.
In the Config Backup Settings pane:
3.
Specify the maximum number of backup versions that should be saved for a device.
1.
The default value is 3 while the maximum allowed is 5 versions.
Select the Purge Config File versions checkbox to automatically purge older backed
2.
up versions of the device after the maximum limit of backup versions has been
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