Data Restore; Restoring Data - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

Data restore

NOTE
You cannot restore data from a previous version of the Management application.
NOTE
You cannot restore data from a different edition of the Management application.
The Management application helps you to protect your data by backing it up automatically. The
data can then be restored, as necessary.
The data in the following directories is automatically backed up to disk. The data includes the
following items:
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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.
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Backup\databases — contains database and log files.
Backup\data — contains M-EOS switches Element Manager data files (including Dump files,
Data collection progress files, Director/Switch firmware files FAF files, Switch technical
supportSave, and Switch backup files) and Fabric OS miscellaneous files.
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 18.
"Launching the Configuration Wizard"
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./smc.sh
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