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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 This includes the configuration of all the components that were active in the device at the time of the backup, including 

  • Analog Manager -  SIP User Agent, SIP Gateway, and PRI Settings (8300 only)
  • Routing - All configuration settings
  • (not applicable for the Edge 8100 model)
  • 6Wind Router
  • SBC SWe Edge VNFSBC SWe Edge - This is a pre-installed KVM virtual machine (VM), so the complete VM is saved in this process, including the running configuration.

  • User Management - Users and Passwords

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You can also save and download restore 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 Performing Disaster Recovery.

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Prerequisites

  • Access to the backup file created from running the prior backup procedure.(Refer to Back Up the Configuration Settings.)
  • System Administrator login access to the
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    CLI, SSH, or Console port.
  • Physical access to the GE 7 port of the
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    device.associated with the BR2 management bridge (example: port GE 7) 

Start

  1. Connect the management computer to the management computer to port associated with the BR2 management bridge (example: port GE 7) at the front of the
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    device.
    The computer will receive a DHCP IPv4 Address on the Edge 8000address on the 
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    '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.the 
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    's management address.)
  2. Open a secure shell (ssh) session to the system's management IPv4 address. The default IP address is 192.168.122.1.
  3. Log in to the
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    CLI as System Administrator (sysadm) and enter the password.
  4. Change permission to root user by enteringsudo -i. Then enter the sysadm user password.
  5. Execute the system tools (sys-tools) command to restore the configuration settings from backup.
    Syntax:
    sys-tools config restore <backup_file_name>
     

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    titleExample
    # 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' startedRL-bkup_cfg_8300-EAST-01_v24.1.0RCbuild.106e640_2024-06-17-01.08.50.tgz
    ...
    virsh start SBCSWeEdge  ====> Success.
    systemctl stop evagent.service  ====> Success.
    systemctl stop emtunnel.service  ====> Success.
    [root@e8000 /]#
    # 
    
  6. Exit the CLI session and remove the physical connection from the GE 7 port.