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When naming the configuration file, assign a name that will make it easy to differentiate this file from other configuration files. For example, you can use the current date and time or a particular configuration as part of the file name. 5. Click the Open button. The configuration file is saved. We recommend you write the name and location of the configuration file in case you need to use it to restore your xStack Storage's configuration. 6. Record the information in Table C-7. 5.2.4 Restoring a Configuration (Settings Tab) If you used the procedure in section 5.2.3 to save the xStack Storage configuration, you can use the following procedure to restore the configuration. 1. In the System Administration View, click the Settings tab to display the general settings in Figure 5-6 on page 75. Or if you are already in the Settings tab but another screen is displayed, click the General button on the left side of the Settings tab: 2. Under xStack Configuration, click the Restore button. The Open dialog box appears (see Figure 5-7 on page 75). 3. Using the Open dialog box, go to the location where you stored the configuration file. If you recorded the name and location of the configuration file in Table C-7, refer to this table for reference 4. Click the file and click the Open button. The precautionary message in Figure 5-8 appears. Figure 5-8.Precautionary Message 5. Click OK to restore the configuration and reboot the xStack Storage system, or click Cancel to keep the current configuration and not reboot the xStack Storage system. 76 Chapter 5 System Administration

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Chapter 5
System Administration
When naming the configuration file, assign a name that will make it easy to
differentiate this file from other configuration files. For example, you can
use the current date and time or a particular configuration as part of the file
name.
5.
Click the
Open
button.
The configuration file is saved.
We recommend you write the name and location of the configuration file in
case you need to use it to restore your xStack Storage’s configuration.
6.
Record the information in Table C-7.
5.2.4 Restoring a Configuration (Settings Tab)
If you used the procedure in section 5.2.3 to save the xStack Storage configuration, you can
use the following procedure to restore the configuration.
1.
In the System Administration View, click the
Settings
tab to display the general settings
in Figure 5-6 on page 75. Or if you are already in the
Settings
tab but another screen is
displayed, click the
General
button on the left side of the
Settings
tab:
2.
Under
xStack Configuration
, click the
Restore
button.
The Open dialog box appears (see Figure 5-7 on page 75).
3.
Using the Open dialog box, go to the location where you stored the configuration file.
If you recorded the name and location of the configuration file in Table C-7,
refer to this table for reference
4.
Click the file and click the
Open
button.
The precautionary message in Figure 5-8 appears.
Figure 5-8.Precautionary Message
5.
Click
OK
to restore the configuration and reboot the xStack Storage system, or click
Cancel
to keep the current configuration and not reboot the xStack Storage system.