FW 08.01.00 McDATA Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000159-330, November 2005)

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Figure 4-19 Backup and Restore Configuration Dialog Box
2. Click Backup. An Information dialog box displays, indicating the
backup was initiated.
3. Click OK to complete the backup and close the dialog box.
Restore Configuration To restore the switch configuration file from the management server:
1. Inform the customer the switch is to be set offline. Ensure the
system administrator quiesces Fibre Channel frame traffic
through the switch and sets attached FC-AL devices offline.
2. Set the switch offline. For instructions, refer to Set Online State.
3. At the Element Manager application (management server), select
Backup & Restore Configuration from the Maintenance menu. The
Backup and Restore Configuration dialog box displays (Figure 4-19).
4. Click Restore. A Warning dialog box displays, indicating the
existing configuration file is to be overwritten.
5. Click Yes . A Restore dialog box displays, indicating the restore is in
progress.
6. When the operation finishes, the Restore dialog box displays a
Restore complete message. Click Close to close the dialog box.
Reset Configuration
Data
When configuration data is reset to factory default values, the switch
defaults to the factory-set (Internet Protocol) IP address and all
optional features are disabled. To reset configuration data to factory
default settings:
1. Inform the customer the switch is to be set offline. Ensure the
system administrator quiesces Fibre Channel frame traffic
through the switch and sets attached FC-AL devices offline.