Alteon Application Switch Operating System Application Guide
ADC-VX Management
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Performing a Complete System Recovery
The Global Administrator can perform a complete system recovery (administrator configuration and
vADC files) and restore all current settings.
To perform a complete system recovery
1. Access the Active Switch Configuration Restoration menu.
2. When prompted, configure the following parameters:
Importing vADC Configuration Files to an Existing vADC
The Global Administrator can import vADC configuration files to an existing vADC and define the
type of file to import. Import options include the following:
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all—Performs a complete system recovery (AC and vADC files) and will restore all current
settings.
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vadc—Imports vADC configuration files to an existing vADC and define the type of file to
recover. Sub-options include:
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all—Creates a new vADC from the settings of the recovery file or replace an existing one.
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vadmin—Creates a vADC Administrator level backup file containing the configuration
information available to the vADC administrator. This option requires a vADC to exist in the
system.
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padc—Creates a new vADC from the configuration files of a physical, standalone ADC or to
replace one or all existing vADCs with the configuration files of a physical, standalone ADC.
This section includes the following procedures:
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To create a new vADC from the settings of the recovery file, page 430
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To create a vADC Administrator level backup file, page 431
To create a new vADC from the settings of the recovery file
1. Access the Active Switch Configuration Restoration menu.
If the selected vADC 1 already exists, the following message displays:
>> /cfg/gtcfg
Select import option [all/vadc/padc]: all
Enter hostname or IP address of FTP/TFTP/SCP server:
Enter name of file on FTP/TFTP/SCP server:
Enter username for FTP/SCP server or hit return for TFTP server:
>> /cfg/gtcfg
Select import option [all/vadc/padc]: vadc
Select vADC recovery type [all/vadmin]: vadmin
Enter vADC number: [1-28]: 1
vADC 1 already exists in the system, do you wish to replace it? [y/n]: y
