Data Center Fabric Manager Professional Plus User Manual - Supporting DCFM 10.3.x (53-1001356-01, October 2009)

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Restoring a configuration from the repository
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4. Select the scope of the backup. Select the Backup all fabrics check box if you want to back up
all switch configurations of discovered switches in all fabrics, or select the check box for
specific fabrics under Selected Fabrics.
If any switches do not have the EGM license, a messages displays. Click OK to enable backup
on the switches with the EGM license.
5. Click OK.
Restoring a configuration from the repository
1. Right-click a device in the Product List or the Connectivity Map, and select Configuration >
Configuration Repository.
The Switch Configuration Repository dialog box is displayed.
2. Select the configuration you want to restore, and click Restore.
The configuration is downloaded to the device. If necessary, the restoration process prompts
you to disable and reboot the device before the configuration begins. This lets you determine
whether the configuration backup should be performed immediately or at a later time.
If you confirm the restoration, the entire configuration is restored; you cannot perform selective
download for specific configuration sections.
Viewing configuration file content
You can view switch configuration file content in a text file.
1. Right-click a device in the Product List or the Connectivity Map, and select Configuration >
Configuration Repository.
The Switch Configuration Repository dialog box is displayed.
2. Click View.
The configuration details display. If you want to save the contents as a text file, click Copy to
Clipboard, paste the copy into a text editor (Notepad or Wordpad on Windows systems), and
save the file.
3. Click Cancel to close the dialog box.
4. Click Yes on the message.