Specifications
Maintaining the System Backup the Mobility Router
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Backup the Mobility Router
The Mobility Router configuration can be backed up to an FTP, SCP, or TFTP server by using the On
Demand method or by scheduling a backup.
On Demand Backup
To perform and On Demand back up of the Mobility Router configuration:
1. Select Maintenance > System > On Demand Backup.
2. Enter the Hostname or IP address of the location to send the configuration file.
3. Select the Protocol by which to send the file: FTP, SCP or TFTP.
4. Enter the Port number.
5. Enter the User ID. The entry must match a user ID on the Mobility Router.
6. Enter the Password for the User.
7. In the Path field, type the path to the directory and the filename to which you want to save the
configuration file, for example “/home/user/backup/test.bak
Note
To restore a configuration, refer to “Restoring the Mobility Router Configuration” on page 249.
Note
The FTP or TFTP server must be running for the backup to succeed.
WARNING!
/var/tmp” should not be used in the local host machine for backups. This is a temporary folder and the
file is susceptible to being deleted. Use an external host to complete the backup.