Restoring Data; Restoring Data To A New Server - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

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Server Data restore
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In a disaster recovery situation, it is possible that configuration changes made less than 45
minutes before Server loss (depending on the backup interval you set) could be missing from the
backup.

Restoring data

1. (Windows) Open the Server Management Console from the Start menu on the Management
2. Click the Services tab.
3. Click Stop Services to stop all of the services.
4. Click the Restore tab.
5. Browse to the backup location.
6. Click Restore.

Restoring data to a new server

If your Management application server fails and you must recover information to a new server,
restore the data (Refer to
90
Backup\conf – contains the Management application configuration files.
Backup\cimom – contains the SMIA configuration files.
application server.
OR
(UNIX) Open Install_Home/bin from the Management application server and type
the command line.
The tab lists the Management application services.
Browse to the location specified in the Output Directory field on the Options dialog box -
Backup pane.
Upon completion, a message displays the status of the restore operation. Click OK to close the
message and the Server Management Console. For the restored data to take effect, re-launch
the Configuration Wizard using the instructions in
page 28.
"Restoring data"
"Launching the Configuration Wizard"
on page 90 for complete instructions).
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