CLI Reference Guide

Importing and Exporting WX switch Configuration Files 343
If you import a configuration containing information that an older version
of 3WXM or MSS does not support, the information is ignored when the
configuration is imported.
If you import a WX switch configuration, you must enable 3WXM
management of the WX switch before you can deploy the WX switch to
the network. (To enable 3WXM management of a WX switch, see
“Configuring Basic WX Properties” on page 188.)
To import a
configuration
To import a configuration, use the following procedure.
1 In the main 3WXM window, select File > Import. The Import
Configurations dialog box appears.
2 In the Import Into Mobility Domain group box, select one of the following
options:
 Click Use File Info to import the configuration information using the
Mobility Domain specified in the configuration files.
 Click Select to specify a Mobility Domain to import configuration
information to. Then select the Mobility Domain from the list.
3 To replace existing WX switch information in 3WXM with information
from the configuration file, select Update Existing WXs.
4 Click Select Files. The Select Files To Import dialog box appears.
5 Select one or more configuration files to be imported. To make multiple
selections, press Shift (for contiguous items) or Control (for
noncontiguous items) while clicking items.
6 Click Select Files To Import. The file or files you selected appear in the
File Import Results list.
To remove all the files you previously selected, click Clear Files.
7 Click Import. The status of the import process appears in the Status
column.
8 Click Close to save the changes.
9 Enable 3WXM to manage the WX switch. (See “Configuring Basic WX
Properties” on page 188.)