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Panorama
6.1
Administrator’s
Guide
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Palo
Alto
Networks,
Inc.
Manage
Configuration
Backups
Administer
Panorama
Configure
the
Number
of
Configuration
Backups
Panorama
Stores
Load
a
Configuration
Backup
on
a
Managed
Firewall
Use
Panorama
to
load
a
configuration
backup
on
a
managed
firewall.
You
can
choose
to
revert
to
a
previously
saved
or
committed
configuration
on
the
firewall.
Panorama
pushes
the
selected
version
to
the
managed
firewall,
and
the
current
candidate
configuration
on
the
firewall
is
overwritten.
Manage
Panorama
Configuration
Backups:
Validate,
Revert,
Save,
Load,
Export
or
Import
1.
Select
Panorama > Setup > Operations
.
2.
In
the
Configuration
Management
section,
select
from
the
following
options:
•
Validate candidate Panorama configuration
—Verifies
that
the
candidate
configuration
has
no
errors;
validating
the
configuration
file
allows
you
to
resolve
errors
before
you
commit
the
changes.
•
Revert to last saved Panorama configuration
—Overwrites
the
current
candidate
configuration
and
restores
the
last
saved
candidate
configuration
from
disk.
•
Revert to running Panorama configuration
—Reverts
all
changes
saved
to
the
candidate
configuration;
it
effectively
allows
you
to
undo
all
configuration
changes
that
were
made
since
the
last
commit
operation.
•
Save named Panorama configuration snapshot
—Saves
the
candidate
configuration
to
a
file.
Enter
a
file
name
or
select
an
existing
file
to
overwrite.
Note
that
the
current
active
configuration
file
(running
‐
config.xml)
cannot
be
overwritten.
•
Save candidate Panorama configuration
—Saves
the
candidate
configuration
to
disk;
it
is
the
same
as
using
the
Save
link
at
the
top
of
the
page
to
save
the
changes
to
the
candidate
configuration
file.
•
Load Panorama configuration version
—Loads
a
configuration
file
from
a
list
of
previously
committed
versions.
•
Load named Panorama configuration snapshot
—Loads
a
selected
candidate
configuration;
you
can
select
a
previously
imported
or
saved
configuration.
The
current
candidate
configuration
is
overwritten.
•
Export named Panorama configuration snapshot
—Exports
the
active
configuration
(running
‐
config.xml)
or
a
previously
saved
or
imported
configuration.
Select
the
configuration
file
to
be
exported.
You
can
open
the
file
and/or
save
it
in
any
network
location.
•
Export Panorama configuration version
—Exports
a
previously
committed
version
of
the
configuration
file.
Select
the
version
to
export.
•
Export Panorama and devices config bundle
—This
option
is
used
to
manually
generate
and
export
the
latest
version
of
the
configuration
backup
of
Panorama
and
that
of
each
managed
firewall.
To
automate
the
process
of
creating
and
exporting
the
configuration
bundle
daily
to
an
SCP
or
FTP
server,
see
.
•
Import named Panorama configuration snapshot
—Imports
a
previously
exported
configuration
file.
Click
Browse
to
locate
the
saved
file
and
click
OK
to
import.
Configure
the
Number
of
Configuration
Backups
Panorama
Stores
1.
Select
Panorama > Setup > Management
and
edit
the
Logging
and
Reporting
Settings.
2.
For
the
Number of Versions for Config Backups
,
enter
a
value
between
1
and
1048576.
The
default
is
100.
3.
Click
Commit
,
for
the
Commit Type
select
Panorama
,
and
click
OK
.
