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Chapter 1
Managing System Operations
Chapter contents
Overview
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FS6300 NMS Features
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Common User Tasks
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Bringing up the NMS Server from Linux
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Bringing up the NMS Client from Windows XP
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Logging into the Client
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Configuring Your Password
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Configuring your password before connecting to the client
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Configuring your password from the client
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Troubleshooting
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Configuring Administrator Startup and Idle Options
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Enabling users to change password at first login
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Enabling the lockout function when the client is idle
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Enabling the terminate function when the client is idle
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Using the NMS Menus
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Logging out of the Application Client
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Backing Up the Database
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Creating a backup file of the database
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Scheduling a policy to backup the database
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Restoring the Database
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Managing Device Configurations
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Exporting the configuration for specific cards
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Importing the configuration for specific cards
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Recording the current configuration
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Rebooting the device
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Setting the factory default configuration
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Using Scripts for System Tasks
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Executing the script to backup the database and logs directory
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Executing the script to migrate the database
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Executing the script to back up card configurations
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Backup configurations for all cards in the NMS
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Backup configuration for a specific card
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