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754 Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual
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Change tracking
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FIGURE 287 Configuration Repository dialog box - Change Tracking tab
The Configuration Change Tracking list displays the following information:
• Name — The product name and IP address
• Baseline Time — The date and time when the baseline configuration for the device was
copied into the repository of the management server
• Backup Time — The time when the last backup attempt occurred for the selected device
• Change Status — The change status of the latest device backup
• Backup Type — How the backup was obtained. Backup options include the following types:
Discovery — Obtained after the discovery process
Pre-deployment — Occurs before a configuration change is deployed to the device
Post-deployment — Occurs after a configuration change is deployed to the device
Running Config Change Trap — Occurs when a running configuration is changed
Startup Config Change Trap — Occurs when a startup configuration is changed
Re-sync — Occurs when a trap is generated by the device during a startup or running
configuration change, or when a user performs a manual resynchronization of the
device
For Network OS devices, Re-sync backup occurs after manual rediscovery of the VCS
cluster member device and when a CLI configuration deployment occurs on the
product.
Manual — Occurs when a user clicks the Save Running/Startup Configuration button
Scheduled — Occurs when obtained backup at the scheduled time
4. Perform one of the following actions:
• Click the Refresh button to update the network and retrieve the latest data from the
database.
• Click the View button to compare the contents of the latest configuration and the baseline
configuration. You can view only one configuration at a time.
• Click the Export button to export the currently viewed change tracking records to a .csv file.
The default file name is “Change_Tracking_Report.csv.”