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Overview
Use this procedure to restore from backup the configuration settings of your Edge 8000 device. The sys-tools config
restore
command restores the system to a previous backup configuration. The command also restores the settings of all the components that were active in the device, including
- Analog Manager - SIP User Agent, SIP Gateway, and PRI Settings (8300 only)
- Routing - All configuration settings
SBC SWe Edge - This is a pre-installed KVM virtual machine (VM), so the complete VM is saved in this process, including the running configuration.
Info title Note You can also save and download the SBC SWe Edge running configuration using the SWe Edge GUI interface.
- User Management - Users and Passwords
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You can also save and download the SBC SWe Edge running configuration separately using the SWe Edge GUI interface. |
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For a full recovery of all the system software of the Edge 8000 device, including the operating system software, refer to Disaster Recovery. |
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Prerequisites
- Access to the backup file. (The backup command saves the backup file in directory /E8000/backup_config/. Your system administrator knows the location of the off-site backup directory.)
- System Administrator login access to the
CLI, SSH, or Console port.Spacevars 0 product - Physical access to the GE 7 port of the
device.Spacevars 0 product
Start
- Connect the management computer to port GE 7 at the front of the
device.Spacevars 0 product
The computer will receive a DHCP IPv4 Address on the Edge 8000's management subnet, 192.168.122.0/24.
If the system's management network is reachable from the remote management computer, then SSH directly to the management IPv4 Address. - Open a secure shell (ssh) session to the system's management IPv4 address. The default IP address is 192.168.122.1.
- Log in to the
CLI as System Administrator (sysadm) and enter your the password.Spacevars 0 product - Change permission to root user by entering
sudo -i
. Then enter the sysadm user password. Execute the system tools (
sys-tools
) command to restore the configuration settings from backup.
Syntax:sys-tools config restore <backup_file_name>
Code Block title Example # sys-tools config restore 05102023v1_2023-05-10-11.01.23.tgz Config restore will interrupt voice services for approximately 60 seconds. Current calls will be disconnected, Continue (yes/no)? yes Domain 'SBCSWeEdge' destroyed umount disk disconnect /dev/nbd5 /dev/nbd5 disconnected virsh start SBCSWeEdge Domain 'SBCSWeEdge' started ... virsh start SBCSWeEdge ====> Success. systemctl stop evagent.service ====> Success. systemctl stop emtunnel.service ====> Success. [root@e8000 /]#
- Exit the CLI session and remove the physical connection from the GE 7 port.