Archive/Baseline Differences Report - Extreme Networks EPICenter Reference Manual

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Click Apply to set the archive limit.

Archive/Baseline Differences Report

When EPICenter uploads a scheduled archive configuration, it automatically compares the new
configuration with the baseline configuration for the device, if a baseline configuration exists. If
differences are found, it generates a report that can be emailed (see
Archive/Baseline Differences" on page
saved in the
<tftp_root>\configs\reports
created (for example,
contains information about configuration changes detected for all devices included in the scheduled
archive operation.
Figure 69: Configuration Change Report
For each device, the report shows the information about each configuration change it has detected:
Type
Configuration Change
Switch Log Event
If either the baseline configuration or the archived configuration file for a device is too large, EPICenter
does not attempt to analyze the differences.
156
157). The report is created as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file, and is
directory, named with the date at which the report was
). Figure 69
2004_10_11.pdf
The type of change that occurred (add, modify, or delete)
The changed lines in the configuration file
The switch log event entries (if any) that are related to the configuration change.
"Configuring Email Notification of
shows an example of this report. The one report
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