Chapter 6: Devices, Device Groups, and Ports
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Restoring Device Configurations
The following device types allow you to restore a full backup of the
device configuration.
KX
KSX
KX101
SX
IP-Reach
KX2, KSX2, and KX2-101 devices allow you to choose which
components of a backup you want to restore to the device.
Protected: The entire content of the selected backup file, except the
network settings (personality package) and, for KX2 devices, the port
configuration settings, will be restored to the device. You can use the
Protected option to restore a backup of one device to another device
of the same model (KX2, KSX2, and KX2-101 only).
Full: The entire content of the selected backup file will be restored to
the device.
Custom: Allows you to restore Device Setting, User and User Group
Data Settings, or both.
Restore a Device Configuration (KX, KSX, KX101, SX, IP-Reach)
You can restore a full backup configuration to KX, KSX, KX101, SX, and
IP-Reach devices.
To restore a full backup device configuration:
1. Click the Devices tab and select the device you want to restore to a
backup configuration.
2. Choose Devices > Device Manager > Configuration > Restore.
3. In the Available Backups table, select the backup configuration you
want to restore to the device.
4. Click OK.
5. Click Yes to restart the device. A message appears when all data
has been restored.