Perform the following steps to save the existing
configuration. The backup file created by this procedure is used to restore the system configuration if reinstallation of the software is needed for any reason. To reload the configuration, refer to Restoring the SBC Configuration for guidance.
Perform the following steps to save the existing
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admin@SBC01a> request system admin SBC01 saveConfig
This command will save the current configuration. Do you want to continue (yes/no) yes
Proceeding
result success
reason Configuration Saved as /var/log/sonus/sbx/config/config_SBC01_20110824_021127.tar.gz
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This command saves the current configuration to a time-stamped zipped tar file located in /var/log/sonus/sbx/config directory of SBC active server. |
Use SFTP (default login/password is sftpadmin/sftpadmin) to copy the configuration file from the active server to the remote server. Following is an example to transfer the saved configuration file to a remote linux server.
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# sftp -oPort=2024 sftpadmin@SBC01a:/var/log/sonus/sbx/config/config_SBC01_20110824_021127.tar.gz /home/bob/SBC01/config
sftpadmin@SBC01a's password: <sftpadmin>
Connected to SBC01a.
Fetching /var/log/sonus/sbx/config/config_SBC01_20110824_021127.tar.gz to /home/bob/SBC01/config |
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