12: Maintenance

 

Configuration Management

 

 

 

 

Configuration

From the option list, select one of the following:

 

Management

No Save/Restore: Does not save or restore a configuration.

 

 

Save Configuration: Saves all settings to file, which can be backed up to a

 

 

location that is not on the SLC 8000 advanced console manager.

 

 

Restore Factory Defaults: Restores factory defaults. If you select this

 

 

option, the SLC unit reboots after you apply the update.

 

 

Restore Saved Configuration: Returns the SLC settings to a previously

 

 

saved configuration. If you select this option, the SLC console manager

 

 

reboots after you apply the update.

 

 

 

 

Save with Config or

Select the SSH Keys checkbox to save any imported or exported SSH keys.

 

Preserve with Restore

Select the SSL Certificate checkbox to save an imported certificate.

 

 

Select the Scripts checkbox to save any interface or batch scripts. Disabled

 

 

by default.

 

 

 

 

Preserve Configuration

Allows the user to keep a subset of the current configuration after restoring a

 

after Restore

configuration or resetting to factory defaults.

 

 

Select the checkbox for each part of the current configuration you want to keep,

 

 

for example, Networking, Services, or Device Ports.

 

 

 

 

Configuration Name to

If you selected to save or restore a configuration, enter a name for the

 

Save to or Restore From

configuration file (up to 12 characters).

 

 

 

 

Location for Save,

If you selected to save or restore a configuration, select one of the following

 

Restore, or Manage

options:

 

 

Manage: This link allows you to view and delete all configurations saved to

 

 

the selected location. This feature is available for the Local Disk, NFS

 

 

Mounts, CIFS Share, USB, and SD Card locations. See Manage Files on

 

 

page 232.

 

 

Local Disk – Saved Configurations: If restoring, select a saved

 

 

configuration from the drop-down list.

 

 

FTP Server: The FTP server specified in the FTP/SFTP/TFTP section. If you

 

 

select this option, select FTP or SFTP to transfer the configuration file.

 

 

NFS Mounted Directory: Local directory of the NFS server for mounting

 

 

files.

 

 

CIFS Share – Saved Configurations: If restoring, select a saved

 

 

configuration from the drop-down list.

 

 

USB: If a USB device is loaded into one of the USB ports of the SLC 8000

 

 

advanced console manager, and properly mounted, the configuration can be

 

 

saved to or restored from this location.If you select this option, select the port

 

 

in which the USB thumb drive is mounted; then click a saved configuration

 

 

from the drop-down list.

 

 

HTTPS: For saving, the browser will prompt the user to save the

 

 

configuration. For restoring, the configuration will be uploaded to the Local

 

 

Disk location.

 

 

SD Card: If an SD card is loaded into a card slots of the SLC and properly

 

 

mounted, the configuration can be saved to or restored from this location.

 

 

 

3.To view a log of all prior firmware updates, click the Firmware Update Log (blue link near the center of the web page).

4.Click Apply.

Note: If you selected an option that forces a reboot (restore configuration, update firmware, or reset factory defaults), the SLC unit automatically reboots at the end of the process.

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