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Import Answer File
You can import a previously exported answer file to associate with a host profile.
Prerequisites
The imported answer file must be associated with at least one host.
Procedure
1 Right-click the host entity and select Import Answer File.
2 Select the answer file to import.
Export Answer File
You can export an answer file so that it can be imported and used by another host profile.
The answer file might contain sensitive information such as passwords and IP addresses. If exported, this
information is vulnerable to unauthorized access. During the export process all passwords are removed
from the answer file. When the answer file is imported, the password information must be re-entered.
Procedure
1 Right-click the host entity and select Export Answer File.
2 Select the location to save the answer file.
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