Back Up the Current Oracle ILOM Firmware Configuration (Oracle ILOM)
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Recover from unwarranted configuration changes by restoring the Oracle ILOM
configuration to its last saved working or factory default configuration. For more details, see
“Restore the Backed Up Oracle ILOM Configuration or Reset the Configuration to Factory
Defaults (Oracle ILOM)” on page 138.
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Replicate the current Oracle ILOM configuration on other Oracle servers by: 1) capturing
a model SP or CMM configuration, 2) customizing the captured configuration for use
by other Oracle servers, and 3) provisioning other Oracle servers with the captured
configuration. For further details, see “Replicate the Oracle ILOM Firmware Configuration
on Other Oracle Systems (Oracle ILOM)” on page 140.
Back Up the Current Oracle ILOM Firmware
Configuration (Oracle ILOM)
Use Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) to prevent the loss of service processor (SP)
or chassis monitoring module (CMM) configuration settings by backing up the current Oracle
ILOM configuration.
Before You Begin
Log in to Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM). For instructions see “Launch and Log
In to Oracle ILOM” on page 39.
To back up a copy of the current working SP or CMM firmware configuration:
■ From the Web interface:
a.
Click ILOM Administration > Configuration Management > Backup/
Restore System.
b.
Select Backup in the Operations drop-down list.
c.
Select a Transfer Method for the Backup process.
d.
To encrypt sensitive data (like passwords), specify and confirm a
passphrase.
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