Backup And Restore Configuration Settings; Backing Up The Router Configuration - HP StorageWorks N1200 User Manual

Backup and Restore Configuration Settings

The router supports the backup and restore of configuration settings over FTP.
This allows multiple configuration files to be maintained in a location external to
the router. When backing up a configuration, the settings are saved from the flash
memory on the router to a binary file in an external location determined by the
user.

Backing up the Router Configuration

To backup the router configuration settings:
1. Connect the router to the Ethernet network used by the host computer.
2. Start an FTP session using the router IP address:
Note:
store the backup configuration file.
3. Enter the user name and password.
4. Specify binary mode:
5. Specify the filename (with the extension .cfg) using the get command:
Note:
and Ethernet physical address (MAC address) values are not saved in the configuration
file. All other configuration settings are saved.
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ftp <IP address>
where IP address is the IP address of the router.
The default router IP address is 1.1.1.1.
You will need to specify the external directory location where your FTP utility is to
The default user name is
HP recommends that the user name and password be changed from the default
values.
bin
get filename.cfg
The file will transfer to the user-specified location.
When backing up a configuration file, the World Wide Name (WWN) values
and the default password is
root
FTP User Interface
.
password
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