iPAM400 – Product Manual
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6.3.1.3.2 Updating or Restoring the System Configuration Using the RAM Disk
This option enables the system configuration to be updated or restored either remotely or locally using the
iPAM400 RAM Disk (/dev/shm/directory).
To Update or Restore the iPAM400 System Configuration:
1. Connect to the iPAM400 either remotely or locally, as described in Section “6.2 Connecting to the
iPAM400” (page 59).
2. Copy the required configuration files (*.cfg file) into the /dev/shm/
directory of the iPAM400 being
updated.
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3. Run the Setup Tool by entering the following command: /dva/bin/vipet_setup
4. Choose the “Configure” from the main menu by entering “3”
5. Choose the “RAM disk” from the configuration menu by entering “2”.
6. A list of all configuration files (*.cfg) available in the iPAM400 RAM Disk will be shown.
7. Choose the required configuration by entering its option number.
A list of iPAM400 units will be shown. The configuration file can contain the configuration of more
than one iPAM400 unit.
8. Select the iPAM400 being configured by entering its option number.
9. Wait a moment for the configuration to occur.
10. The current menu options will be shown for further selections.
11. It is possible to restore the previous installed system configuration by repeating this procedure for
the previously installed configuration. You can also do this by using a USB memory stick (“6.3.1.3.1
Updating or Restoring the System Configuration Using a USB Memory Stick”, page 69), or the
configuration directory (“6.3.1.3.3 Updating or Restoring the System Configuration the Using the
Configuration Directory”, page 71).
12. If no further tasks are to be performed, then return to the main menu (if not already done) and enter
“X” to exit the Setup Tool.
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You can use WinSCP (for Windows) or SCP (for Linux) for copying the files into the iPAM400 RAM Disk. Please refer to ASL for
further details.
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