HP VPN Firewall Appliances System Management and Maintenance Configuration Guide

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Figure 26 Importing the configuration
3. Click Browse.
4. Select the .cfg file to be imported as prompted.
5. Click Apply.
Managing configuration files at the CLI
Saving the running configuration
To make configuration changes take effect at the next startup, save the running configuration to the
startup configuration file to be used at the next startup before the device reboots.
Complete the following tasks to save the running configuration:
Task Remarks
Enabling configuration encryption
Optional.
Perform this task to make sure a configuration
file is accessible only to trustworthy devices.
Saving running configuration by using different methods Required.
Enabling configuration encryption
Configuration encryption enables the device to automatically encrypt a startup configuration file when
saving the running configuration to it. This function provides the following methods:
• Private key method—Only the encrypting device can decrypt the encrypted configuration file.
• Public key method—Any device that supports the configuration encryption function can decrypt the
encrypted configuration file.
To view encrypted configuration, use the display saved-configuration command instead of the more
command. If you use the more command, the system displays a failure message or garbled text.
To enable configuration encryption:
Ste
p
Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enable configuration
encryption.
configuration encrypt { private-key |
public-key }
By default, configuration
encryption is disabled.
Configuration is saved
unencrypted.