Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Saving the configuration status

23 Configuration repository

•Relative Time (mins) — Relative time from the selected backup time to the event occurred time.

•User — Name of the user responsible for triggering the event.

6.Click the following buttons to access the corresponding dialog boxes:

•Restore button — Select one or more configuration files from the Configurations list and click to restore to that configuration. To restore a configuration, refer to “Restoring a configuration” on page 750.

•Search button — Click to launch the Search Configuration Repository dialog box, which allows you to search the contents of configurations in the repository of the management server. Refer to “Searching the configuration repository” on page 751 for more information.

•Compare button — Select two configurations (same product or two different products) and click to launch the Compare dialog box with the differences between the two configurations are highlighted.

•View button — Select a row in the Configurations list and click to display the contents of the selected configuration.

•Delete button — Select one or more configurations from the Configurations list and click to manually delete the configuration from the repository of the management server.

NOTE

You cannot delete the baseline or latest configuration.

NOTE

When a configuration backup is added to the server, it is assigned a version number in sequential order. Deleting a configuration backup does not renumber the remaining versions.

•Export button — Select one or more configurations and click to launch the Export Configuration dialog box, which allows you to export the configurations to a text file. Refer to “Exporting a configuration to a text file” on page 752 for more information.

Saving the configuration status

Use the Save Configuration Status dialog box to show the progress of the configuration retrieval for the product you select. If the product is a new version, it is saved in the management server with the server time captured as the date parameter.

1.Click the IP tab.

2.Select Configure > Configuration > Configuration Repository.

3.Click the Product Configurations tab.

4.Select the product from the Product list.

Press Ctrl or Shift and then click each product to select more than one product.

If you select a product group, the save configuration is run against all products in the selected group.

If you select a VCS fabric, the save configuration is run against all members in the VCS fabric.

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