HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface for c-Class BladeSystem Version 4.20 User Guide
Command line  24 
Item  Description 
->show config 
Displays the configuration script for the running domain 
->show config -includePoolInfo 
Displays the configuration script for the running domain, including the pool ID or 
user-defined range 
configbackup 
Manage the domain configuration file. 
Supported actions: help, restore, save 
CAUTION:  Do not restore a configuration backup file by using a file from another domain and 
including the property to ignore the enclosure serial number. Restoring a Virtual Connect domain 
configuration from a backup file that was created on another Virtual Connect domain is not 
supported and can cause serious faults within this and other Virtual Connect Domains within the 
environment. The restore selection and configuration files should only be used to restore the same 
previously existing domain. 
Item  Description 
restore configbackup 
Transfer a configuration file from a remote TFTP or FTP server and restore the 
configuration. Be sure that the domain state is IMPORTED before attempting to 
restore the configuration. 
Syntax 
restore configbackup [-quiet][-maskEncryptKey] 
address=<tftp://ipaddress/[filename] | 
ftp://user:password@ipaddress/[filename]> 
[encryptionkey=<secret password>] 
[ignoreenclosureid=<true|false>] 
[ignorefwversion=<true|false>]
Option 
quiet (optional)
Suppresses user confirmation prompts 
maskEncryptKey 
(optional) 
Enables you to interactively specify the encryption key as a masked string at the 
command prompt 
Properties 
Address (required) 
A valid IP address of a TFTP or FTP server with user name and password (where 
needed) and the name of the configuration backup file. If not specified, the 
default file name is "vc-config-backup". The file path specified is treated as 
relative to the login directory for the user on the FTP server. Be sure that the 
permissions are appropriate for a successful transfer. 
EncryptionKey 
(optional)
A password used to encrypt the configuration backup file 
IgnoreEnclosureID 
(optional) 
Restores a configuration that was generated on another enclosure. Valid values 
are "true" and "false". The default value is "false". When the value is set to 
"false", the configuration generated on another enclosure is rejected. 
IgnoreFWVersion 
(optional) 
Restores a configuration that was generated on another firmware version. Valid 
values are "true" and "false". The default value is "false". When the value is set 
to "false", the configuration generated on another firmware version is rejected. 
Examples 
->restore configbackup 
address=tftp://192.168.10.12/new-vc-config-backup 
->restore configbackup 
address=tftp://[2001::50]/new-vc-config-backup










