Running a Backup Operation
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Admin tab.
Step 2 Clickthe All node.
Step 3 Inthe Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 4 Inthe Actions area, clickBackup.
Step 5 Inthe Backup Operationstable of the BackupConfiguration dialog box, clickthe backup operation that
youwant to run.
Thedetails of the selected backup operation display in the Properties area.
Step 6 Inthe Properties area, complete the following fields:
a) In the Admin State field, click the Enabled radio button.
b) For all protocols except TFTP,enter the password for the username in the Password field.
c) (Optional) Change the content of the other available fields.
Step 7 ClickApply.
CiscoUCS Manager takes a snapshot of the configuration type that you selected and exports the file to the
networklocation. The backup operation displays in the Backup Operations table in the Backup Configuration
dialogbox.
Step 8 (Optional) To view the progress of the backup operation, click the down arrows on the FSM Details bar.
TheFSM Details area expandsand displays the operationstatus.
Step 9 ClickOK to close the Backup Configurationdialog box.
Thebackup operation continues to run until it is completed. To view the progress, re-open the Backup
Configurationdialog box.
Modifying a Backup OperationYoucan modify a backup operation to save a file of another backup type to that location or to change the
filenameand avoid overwritingprevious backup files.
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Admin tab.
Step 2 Clickthe All node.
Step 3 Inthe Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 4 Inthe Actions area, clickBackup.
Step 5 Inthe Backup Operationsarea of the Backup Configuration dialog box,click the backupoperation that
youwant to modify.
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