Click Save User Database. The Save User Database dialog box appears.
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Click Browse, and select a location to save the user database file. The location appears in the Save
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to: field.
Click Save. The Enter Password dialog box appears.
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Enter a password in the Password: field and re-enter it in the Verify Password: field. The
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configuration file is read from the console switch and saved in the desired location. A progress
window appears. Blank passwords are accepted but not recommended.
Click OK. The user database is read from the console switch and saved to a location. A progress
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message appears. When the save is complete, a confirmation message appears.
Click OK to return to the Tools tab.
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Restoring a console switch user database
The Restore User Database tool restores a previously saved user configuration database from the system
running the HP IP Console Viewer to the console switch. The database file can be restored to either the
console switch from which it was saved or to another console switch of the same type. This eliminates the
need to manually configure users on a new console switch.
To restore a user database file to a console switch:
Click Tools.
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Click Restore User Database. The Restore User Database dialog box appears.
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Click Browse, and select the location of the saved user database file. The file name and location
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appear in the File name: field.
Click Restore. The Enter Password dialog appears.
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Enter the password you created when the user database file was saved.
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Click OK. The user database file is read from the serial console switch and saved to a location. A
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progress message appears. When the restore is complete, a confirmation message appears.
Click OK to return to the Tools tab.
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