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1 Configuration Management
Back Up Configuration
Configuration backup provides the following functions:
z Open and view the configuration file (.cfg file or .xml file) for the next startup
z Back up the configuration file (.cfg file or .xml file) for the next startup to the host of the current user
Select Device > Configuration from the navigation tree to enter the backup configuration page, as
shown in
Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1 Backup configuration page
z After you click the upper Backup button in this figure, a file download dialog box appears. You can
select to view the .cfg file or to save the file locally.
z After you click the lower Backup button in this figure, a file download dialog box appears. You can
select to view the .xml file or to save the file locally.
The switch uses both .cfg and .xml configuration files to save different types of configurations. When
backing up or restoring the configuration file, you are recommended to back up or restore both of the
two configuration files.
Restore Configuration
Configuration restore provides the following functions:
z Upload the .cfg file on the host of the current user to the device for the next startup
z 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
Select Device > Configuration from the navigation tree, and then click the Restore tab to enter the
configuration restore page, as shown in
Figure 1-2.
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