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Appliance Management Panel Restoring an appliance configuration database
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Click the Save Appliance Configuration button. The Save Appliance
Configuration window opens.
Click Browse and navigate to a location to save the configuration file. The location
is listed in the Save To field.
Click Save. The Enter Password window opens.
Enter a password in the Password field, then repeat the password in the Verify
Password field. This password is requested when you restore this database to an
appliance. Click OK.
The appliance configuration database file is read from the appliance and saved to
the selected location. Progress messages are visible. When the save is complete,
you are prompted to confirm the completion. Click OK to return to the Tools tab.
5.13.2 Restoring an appliance configuration database
The Restore Appliance Configuration tool restores a previously-saved configuration
database from the computer running the software to the appliance. The database file
can be restored to either the appliance from which it was saved or to another appliance
of the same type. This eliminates the need to manually configure a new appliance.
Click the Tools tab in the AMP.
Click the Restore Appliance Configuration button. The Restore Appliance
Configuration File window opens.
Click Browse and navigate to the location where you stored the saved
configuration file. The filename and location are listed in the File Name field.
Click Restore. The Enter Password window opens.
Enter the password you created when the configuration database was saved. Click
OK.
The configuration file is written to the appliance. Progress messages open. You are
prompted to confirm a reboot. The restored configuration file is not used until the
appliance reboots. Complete one of the following steps:
•Click Yes to reboot the appliance. The AMP displays the status and indicate
when the reboot is complete.
-or-
•Click No to reboot at a later time.
5.14 Managing the appliance user database
All user accounts and access rights assignments are stored in a database.
The file is encrypted during the save process, and you are prompted to create a
password when you save the database. You must enter this password when you restore
the file.
5.14.1 Saving an appliance user database
The Save Appliance User Database tool saves this user database from the appliance to
a file on the computer running the software.
Click the Tools tab in the AMP.