Cisco Cisco Content Security Management Appliance M390 User Guide
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Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 8.0 for Security Management User Guide
Chapter 13 Common Administrative Tasks
Saving and Exporting the Current Configuration File
Using the Current Configuration section of the Management Appliance > System Administration >
Configuration File page, you can save the current configuration file to your local machine, save it on the
appliance (placed in the
Configuration File page, you can save the current configuration file to your local machine, save it on the
appliance (placed in the
configuration
directory in the FTP/SCP root), or email it to the address
specified.
Masking the password
Optionally, mask the user’s passwords by selecting the check box. Masking a password causes the
original, encrypted password to be replaced with “*****” in the exported or saved file.
original, encrypted password to be replaced with “*****” in the exported or saved file.
Note
Configuration files with masked passwords cannot be loaded back into AsyncOS.
Loading a Configuration File
Use the Load Configuration section of the Management Appliance > System Administration >
Configuration File page to load new configuration information into the Cisco IronPort appliance. You
can load information using one of three methods:
Configuration File page to load new configuration information into the Cisco IronPort appliance. You
can load information using one of three methods:
•
Placing information in the
configuration
directory and uploading it
•
Uploading the configuration file directly from your local machine
•
Pasting configuration information directly into the GUI
Configuration files with masked passwords cannot be loaded.
Figure 13-13
Loading a Configuration File
Regardless of the method, you must include the following tags at the top of your configuration:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE config SYSTEM "config.dtd">
<config>
... your configuration information in valid XML
</config>