HP Manager Software manual Importing and Exporting WX switch Configuration Files

Importing and Exporting WX switch Configuration Files 343

If you import a configuration containing information that an older version of 3WXM or MSS does not support, the information is ignored when the configuration is imported.

If you import a WX switch configuration, you must enable 3WXM management of the WX switch before you can deploy the WX switch to the network. (To enable 3WXM management of a WX switch, see “Configuring Basic WX Properties” on page 188.)

To import a To import a configuration, use the following procedure. configuration

1In the main 3WXM window, select File > Import. The Import Configurations dialog box appears.

2In the Import Into Mobility Domain group box, select one of the following options:

„Click Use File Info to import the configuration information using the Mobility Domain specified in the configuration files.

„Click Select to specify a Mobility Domain to import configuration information to. Then select the Mobility Domain from the list.

3To replace existing WX switch information in 3WXM with information from the configuration file, select Update Existing WXs.

4Click Select Files. The Select Files To Import dialog box appears.

5Select one or more configuration files to be imported. To make multiple selections, press Shift (for contiguous items) or Control (for noncontiguous items) while clicking items.

6Click Select Files To Import. The file or files you selected appear in the File Import Results list.

To remove all the files you previously selected, click Clear Files.

7Click Import. The status of the import process appears in the Status column.

8Click Close to save the changes.

9Enable 3WXM to manage the WX switch. (See “Configuring Basic WX Properties” on page 188.)