System administration Configuration files
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where
n path is the location on the Connect IT 16/48's filesystem where the configuration
backup file should be saved.
n passphrase (optional) is a passphrase used to encrypt the configuration backup.
n type is the type of backup, either:
l archive: Creates a binary archive file containing the device's configuration,
certificates and keys, and other information.
l cli-config: Creates a text file containing only the configuration changes.
For example:
> system backup /etc/config/scripts/ type archive
3. (Optional) Use scp to copy the file from your device to another host:
> scp host hostname-or-ip user username remote remote-path local local-path
to remote
where:
n hostname-or-ip is the hostname or ip address of the remote host.
n username is the name of the user on the remote host.
n remote-path is the location on the remote host where the file will be copied.
n local-path is the path and filename on the Connect IT 16/48 device.
For example:
> scp host 192.168.4.1 user admin remote /home/admin/bin/ local
/etc/config/backup-archive-0040FF800120-19.05.17-19.01.17.bin to remote
Restore the device configuration
You can restore a configuration file to your Connect IT 16/48 device by using a backup from the device,
or a backup from a similar device.
WebUI
1. Log into the Connect IT 16/48 WebUI as a user with Admin access.
2. On the main menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Configuration Maintenance.
The Configuration Maintenance windows is displayed.