Introduction
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Understanding How Configuration Changes Are Handled
Restoring Backed Up Configuration Files
The administrator can restore backed-up changes to configuration files that
have been stored in the
configuration_files.gz
file by performing
the actions shown in the following table.
Restoring Factory Default Configuration Files
A compressed copy of the factory default configuration files is stored in the
the
/mnt/hdCnf/backup
directory as
factory_default_files.gz
for
possible restoration at any time.
The administrator can restore the factory default configuration files from the
factory_default_files.gz
file by performing the actions shown in the
following table.
Table 1-29:
Options for Saving Configuration File Changes
Environment
Action
Web Manager
While logged in as an administrative user, go to the Mgmt
→
Backup/restore screen and click the “Load” button.
Command line
Enter the
restoreconf
command followed by the
sync
command.
Table 1-30:
Options for Saving Configuration File Changes
Environment
Task
Action
Command line
Restoring factory
defaults on the Linux
command line
Enter the
restoreconf
factory_default
command
followed by the
sync
command
Saving an image to
compact flash and
restoring the factory
defaults
Enter the
create_cf
command with the
--factory_default
option.
U-boot monitor mode
Booting from the
network and using
the factory default
configuration.
Enter the
net_boot
configsource=factory_default
command.
Summary of Contents for AlterPath OnBoard
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Page 160: ...Upgrading AlterPath PM IPDU Software 124 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
Page 194: ...Configuring an Alternate Help File Location 158 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator s Guide...
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