Users Guide

DHCP is configured, ensure that the cable is connected to a Top of Rack (TOR) switch that has connectivity to
the DHCP server.
A message is displayed prompting you to confirm your action.
2. Click Confirm to proceed.
Backing up chassis
Back up the chassis and compute sled configuration for later use. To backup the chassis, you must have administrator access
with the device configuration privilege. The chassis configuration contains the following settings:
Setup configuration
Power configuration
Chassis network configuration
Local access configuration
Location configuration
Slot configuration
OMEModular network settings
Users settings
Security settings
Alert settings
You can use the backed-up configuration in other chassis.
To create a chassis backup:
1. On the chassis Overview page, click More Actions > Backup.
The Backup Chassis window is displayed.
2. In Backup File Location, select the Share Type where you want to store the chassis backup file.
The available options are:
CIFS
NFS
3. Enter the Network Share Address and Network Share Filepath.
4. Enter a name for the Backup File.
The file name can contain alphanumeric characters and the special characters, hyphen (-), period (.), and underscore (_).
5. If the Share Type is CIFS, enter the Domain, User Name, and Password. Else, go to step 5.
6. In Backup File Password, enter the Encryption Password and Confirm Encryption Password.
The backup file is encrypted and cannot be edited.
7. In Optional Devices, select the compute sleds in the chassis that you want backup.
The number of selected devices is displayed in the bottom-left corner of the Backup Chassis window.
8. Click Backup.
A message is displayed indicating that the backup is successful, and the chassis Overview page is displayed.
You can check the status and details of the backup process on the Montitoring > Jobs page.
Restoring chassis
You can restore the configuration of a chassis using a backup file, if the backed-up configuration is of the same chassis. You
must have the chassis administrator role with device configuration privilege to restore the chassis.
To restore a chassis:
1. On the chassis Overview page, click More Actions > Restore.
The Restore Chassis window is displayed.
2. Under Restore File Location, select the Share Type where the configuration backup file is located.
3. Enter the Network Share Address, and Network Share Filepath where the backup file is stored.
4. Enter the name of the Backup File.
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