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Brocade Fabric Manager Administrator's Guide (53-10000196-01-HP, November 2006)

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Fabric Manager Administrator’s Guide 9-9
Publication Number: 53-1000196-01-HP
Using Snapshots and Change Reports
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2. Select the fabric containing the change reports you want.
The Reports section for that switch displays a list of profiles and associated snapshots for that
fabric.
3. Select a snapshot report; then click Take Now (under the Snapshots area) to take a snapshot and
display its change report.
The Change Report is displayed as shown in Figure 9-4.
Comparing Snapshots
Use the following procedure to compare two snapshots. The snapshots must both be from the same
change management profile.
To compare two snapshots
1. Click Tasks > Change Management > View CM reports.
The Change Management dialog displays with the View Change Reports and Snapshots tab
selected (see Figure 9-3 on page 9-7).
2. Select the fabric containing the snapshots you want.
The Reports section for that switch shows a list of profiles and associated snapshots for the fabric.
3. Select two snapshots from the table (associated with the same change management profile), and
click View in the Change Reports section.
The Change Report is displayed, as shown in Figure 9-4 on page 9-8.
Exporting Snapshot and Change Reports
Use the following procedure to export snapshots and change management reports as an XML file.
To export snapshots and change management reports
1. Click Tasks > Change Management > View CM reports.
The Change Management dialog displays with the View Change Reports and Snapshots tab
selected (see Figure 9-3 on page 9-7).
2. Select the fabric containing the snapshots you want.
The Reports section for that switch displays a list of profiles and associated snapshots for that
fabric.
3. Select a snapshot in the Reports section.
4. Click Export (in either the Snapshots or Change Reports area) to export the snapshot or change
report as an XML file.
The Save dialog displays.
5. Type a name for the file and browse to the location where you want to save the file, then click Save.