Chapter 11

Managing Files
You can use the J-Web interface to perform routine file management operations such
as archiving log files and deleting unused log files, cleaning up temporary files and
crash files, and downloading log files from the routing platform to your computer.
You can also encrypt the configuration files with the CLI configuration editor to
prevent unauthorized users from viewing sensitive configuration information.
This chapter contains the following topics. For more information about system
management, see the JUNOS System Basics Configuration Guide.
Before You Begin on page 199
Managing Files with the J-Web Interface on page 199
Deleting the Backup Software Image on page 201
Cleaning Up Files with the CLI on page 201
Managing Accounting Files on page 202
Encrypting and Decrypting Configuration Files on page 203
Before You Begin
Before you perform any file management tasks, you must perform the initial Services
Router configuration described in the Getting Started Guide for your router.

Managing Files with the J-Web Interface

This section contains the following topics:
Cleaning Up Files on page 199
Downloading Files on page 200

Cleaning Up Files

You can use the J-Web interface to rotate log files and delete unnecessary files on
the Services Router. If you are running low on storage space, the file cleanup
procedure quickly identifies files that can be deleted.
The file cleanup procedure performs the following tasks:
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