Administration: File Management
Download/Backup Configuration/Log
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SSH Client Authentication—Client authentication can be done in one of the
following ways:
• Use SSH Client System Credentials—Sets permanent SSH user
credentials. Click System Credentials to go to the SSH User Authentication
page where the user/password can be set once for all future use.
• Use SSH Client One-Time Credentials—Enter the following:
- Username—Enter a username for this copy action.
- Password—Enter a password for this copy.
• Save Action—Select whether to backup or restore the system configuration
file.
• SCP Server Definition—Select whether to specify the SCP server by IP
address or by domain name.
• IP Version—Select whether an IPv4 or an IPv6 address is used.
• IPv6 Address Type—Select the IPv6 address type (if used). The options
are:
- Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single
network link. A link local address has a prefix of FE80, is not routable, and
can be used for communication only on the local network. Only one link
local address is supported. If a link local address exists on the interface,
this entry replaces the address in the configuration.
- Global—The IPv6 address is a global Unicast IPV6 type that is visible and
reachable from other networks.
• Link Local Interface—Select the link local interface from the list.
• SCP Server IP Address/Name—Enter the IP address or name of the SCP
server.
If Save Action is Download (replacing the file on the device with a new version
from another device), enter the following fields.
• Source File Name—Enter the name of the source file.
• Destination File Type—Select the configuration file type. Only valid file
types are displayed. (The file types are described in the Files and File
Types section).