Backup and Restore Configuration
Use this page to back up and restore customer's Technical Support Appliance configuration.
Backup Date
Displays the date and time at which the Last backup is done.
Configuration Summary
Click View Summary to view a summary of the current Technical Support Appliance configuration.
Backup
- Password
- Enter a password to protect the configuration file.
- Confirm password
- Enter the password again.
Click Backup to save a copy
of the current configuration to a file.
Notes:
- The Discovery Manager must be running before you can back up the Technical Support Appliance configuration. To determine whether the Discovery Manager is running, check the Discovery Manager status on the Summary page.
- The backup configuration file is protected by the password and an internal key, so that the file cannot be viewed.
- The backup configuration file contains encoded passwords. Although the passwords are not easily readable, it is recommended that you take precautions to secure the file.
Restore
- File
- Specifies the configuration file that you want to restore.
- Choose File
- Click Choose File to browse the configuration file.
- Password
- Specifies the password that is used to protect the configuration
file. Note: A password is required only if one was specified when the configuration file was backed up.
Click Restore to restore
a copy of the configuration. You are prompted to restart the system.
Note: The
Discovery Manager must be running before you can restore the Technical
Support Appliance configuration. To determine whether the Discovery
Manager is running, check the Discovery Manager status on the Summary page.