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Configuration management
Backing up configuration
NOTE:
When backing up a configuration file, back up the configuration file with the extension .xml. Otherwise
some configuration information may not be restored in some cases (for example, when the configuration
is removed).
Configuration backup provides the following functions:
•
Open and view the configuration file ( .cfg file or .xml file) for the next startup
• Back up the configuration file ( .cfg file or .xml file) for the next startup to the host of the current user
To back up configuration:
1. Select Device > Configuration from the navigation tree.
The page for backing up configuration appears.
Figure 44 Backup configuration page
2. Click the upper Backup button.
A file download dialog box appears. You can select to view the .cfg file or to save the file locally.
3. Click the lower Backup button.
A file download dialog box appears. You can select to view the .xml file or to save the file locally.
Restoring configuration
Configuration restore provides the following functions:
•
Upload the .cfg file on the host of the current user to the device for the next startup
•
Upload the .xml file on the host of the current user to the device for the next startup, and delete the
previous .xml configuration file that was used for the next startup
To restore configuration:
1. Select Device > Configuration from the navigation tree.
2. Click the Restore tab