Backup, Restore, Upgrade, and Other System Operations
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Upgrading
The Upgrading page shows an upgrade progress indicator and checks off each step as it is
completed.
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Initializing upgrade process
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Installing new image
Backing up the System
The backup file includes all your system settings such as network settings and DNS
configuration. The backup file also contains the Secure Internal Communication certificate and
your license.
If you want to
replace
an existing appliance with another one, you can restore the settings of
your previous appliance and re-activate your license (on the License Page > Activate License
page).
If you want to
duplicate
an existing appliance, you can restore the settings of the original
appliance on the new one. Make sure to change the IP address of the duplicated appliance (on
the Device > Internet page) and generate a new license.
To create a backup file:
1. Click Create Backup File.
The Backup Settings window opens.
2. To encrypt the file, click Use file encryption.
If you select this option, you must enter and confirm a password.
3. Optional - Add a comment about the backup file.
4. Click Create Backup.
System settings are backed up.
To configure a periodic backup:
1. In Device > System Operations > Backup and Restore System Settings, click
Settings.
The Periodic Backup Settings window opens.
2. Click Enable scheduled backups.
3. Configure the file storage destination:
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