APC NetBotz 320 Rack Appliance NBRK0320E User Manual

Product codes
NBRK0320E
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Using Your Appliance
105
Advanced View: Configuring Appliances
The tasks available from the Appliance Settings portion of the Configuration panel enable you to 
configure your appliance. Detailed information about the tasks available from the Appliance Settings 
portion of the Configuration panel follows. 
Backup 
Use the Backup task to save your appliance configuration to a password-protected, encrypted file. 
This backup file contains your entire appliance configuration, including user accounts settings, pod 
configurations, alert actions and profiles. Once your appliance configuration is saved, you can use the 
Restore task (see “Restore” on page 132) to restore this configuration to your appliance at a later 
date.
The Backup task.
To use the Backup task: 
1. Start the task by double-clicking on the Backup icon. 
2. Type in the Backup File field the file name that will be used for the backup file.
3. Click Browse and then use the file navigation window to select a drive and directory in which 
the backup file will be stored. When you are finished, click OK to return to the Backup task 
window.
4. Type in the Password field the password that will be used to protect this backup file. Note that 
without this password you will not be able to use the Restore task to decrypt and restore the 
appliance settings. 
5. Type the password again in the Confirm field.
6. Click OK to save your appliance configuration.