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○ DHCP is configured, ensure that the cable is connected to a Top of Rack (TOR) switch that has connectivity to the DHCP server. A message is displayed prompting you to confirm your action. 2. Click Confirm to proceed. Backing up chassis Back up the chassis and compute sled configuration for later use. To backup the chassis, you must have administrator access with the device configuration privilege. The chassis configuration contains the following settings: ● Setup configuration ● Power configuration ● Chassis network configuration ● Local access configuration ● Location configuration ● Slot configuration ● OME-Modular network settings ● Users settings ● Security settings ● Alert settings You can use the backed-up configuration in other chassis. To create a chassis backup: 1. On the chassis Overview page, click More Actions > Backup. The Backup Chassis window is displayed. 2. In Backup File Location, select the Share Type where you want to store the chassis backup file. The available options are: ● CIFS ● NFS 3. Enter the Network Share Address and Network Share Filepath. 4. Enter a name for the Backup File. The file name can contain alphanumeric characters and the special characters, hyphen (-), period (.), and underscore (_). 5. If the Share Type is CIFS, enter the Domain, User Name, and Password. Else, go to step 5. 6. In Backup File Password, enter the Encryption Password and Confirm Encryption Password. The backup file is encrypted and cannot be edited. 7. In Optional Devices, select the compute sleds in the chassis that you want backup. The number of selected devices is displayed in the bottom-left corner of the Backup Chassis window. 8. Click Backup. A message is displayed indicating that the backup is successful, and the chassis Overview page is displayed. You can check the status and details of the backup process on the Montitoring > Jobs page. Restoring chassis You can restore the configuration of a chassis using a backup file, if the backed-up configuration is of the same chassis. You must have the chassis administrator role with device configuration privilege to restore the chassis. To restore a chassis: 1. On the chassis Overview page, click More Actions > Restore. The Restore Chassis window is displayed. 2. Under Restore File Location, select the Share Type where the configuration backup file is located. 3. Enter the Network Share Address, and Network Share Filepath where the backup file is stored. 4. Enter the name of the Backup File. 38 Logging in to OME-Modular

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○
DHCP is configured, ensure that the cable is connected to a Top of Rack (TOR) switch that has connectivity to
the DHCP server.
A message is displayed prompting you to confirm your action.
2.
Click
Confirm
to proceed.
Backing up chassis
Back up the chassis and compute sled configuration for later use. To backup the chassis, you must have administrator access
with the device configuration privilege. The chassis configuration contains the following settings:
●
Setup configuration
●
Power configuration
●
Chassis network configuration
●
Local access configuration
●
Location configuration
●
Slot configuration
●
OME–Modular network settings
●
Users settings
●
Security settings
●
Alert settings
You can use the backed-up configuration in other chassis.
To create a chassis backup:
1.
On the chassis
Overview
page, click
More Actions
>
Backup
.
The
Backup Chassis
window is displayed.
2.
In
Backup File Location
, select the
Share Type
where you want to store the chassis backup file.
The available options are:
●
CIFS
●
NFS
3.
Enter the
Network Share Address
and
Network Share Filepath
.
4.
Enter a name for the
Backup File
.
The file name can contain alphanumeric characters and the special characters, hyphen (-), period (.), and underscore (_).
5.
If the
Share Type
is CIFS, enter the
Domain
,
User Name
, and
Password
. Else, go to step 5.
6.
In
Backup File Password
, enter the
Encryption Password
and
Confirm Encryption Password
.
The backup file is encrypted and cannot be edited.
7.
In
Optional Devices
, select the compute sleds in the chassis that you want backup.
The number of selected devices is displayed in the bottom-left corner of the
Backup Chassis
window.
8.
Click
Backup
.
A message is displayed indicating that the backup is successful, and the chassis
Overview
page is displayed.
You can check the status and details of the backup process on the
Montitoring
>
Jobs
page.
Restoring chassis
You can restore the configuration of a chassis using a backup file, if the backed-up configuration is of the same chassis. You
must have the chassis administrator role with device configuration privilege to restore the chassis.
To restore a chassis:
1.
On the chassis
Overview
page, click
More Actions
>
Restore
.
The
Restore Chassis
window is displayed.
2.
Under
Restore File Location
, select the
Share Type
where the configuration backup file is located.
3.
Enter the
Network Share Address
, and
Network Share Filepath
where the backup file is stored.
4.
Enter the name of the
Backup File
.
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