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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI
Backing Up Configuration Files or Other Files 81-8
Backing up the Single Mode Configuration or Multiple Mode System Configuration 81-8
Backing Up a Context Configuration or Other File in Flash Memory 81-8
Backing Up a Context Configuration within a Context 81-9
Copying the Configuration from the Terminal Display 81-9
Backing Up Additional Files Using the Export and Import Commands 81-9
Using a Script to Back Up and Restore Files 81-10
Prerequisites 81-10
Running the Script 81-10
Sample Script 81-11
Configuring Auto Update Support 81-16
Configuring Communication with an Auto Update Server 81-16
Configuring Client Updates as an Auto Update Server 81-18
Viewing Auto Update Status 81-19
Downgrading Your Software 81-19
Information About Activation Key Compatibility 81-20
Performing the Downgrade 81-20
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82 Troubleshooting 82-1
Testing Your Configuration 82-1
Enabling ICMP Debugging Messages and Syslog Messages 82-2
Pinging ASA Interfaces 82-3
Passing Traffic Through the ASA 82-5
Disabling the Test Configuration 82-7
Determining Packet Routing with Traceroute 82-7
Tracing Packets with Packet Tracer 82-7
Handling TCP Packet Loss 82-8
Reloading the ASA 82-8
Performing Password Recovery 82-8
Recovering Passwords for the ASA 82-9
Disabling Password Recovery 82-10
Resetting the Password on the SSM Hardware Module 82-11
Using the ROM Monitor to Load a Software Image 82-11
Erasing the Flash File System 82-12
Other Troubleshooting Tools 82-13
Viewing Debugging Messages 82-13
Capturing Packets 82-14
Viewing the Crash Dump 82-14
Coredump 82-14