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Managing user databases, Save Appliance User Database

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56 GCM2 and GCM4 Installation and User's Guide Figure 3.24: Restore Appliance Configuration window 4. Click Browse and navigate to the location where the saved configuration file is stored. The file name and location appear in the File name field. 5. If a file password was created, enter it in the File Password field. 6. Click Restore. When the restoration is complete, a confirmation window appears. 7. Click OK to return to the Tools window. Managing user databases When the Tools tab is selected, Admin and other users with Appliance Administrator rights can click the Save Appliance User Database button to save appliance configuration into a file and click the Restore Appliance User Database button to restore the file. The user database file stores the configuration for all user accounts on the appliance. A saved user database file can be restored to a new or upgraded appliance to avoid manual configuration or reconfiguration of users. To save the appliance user database, complete the following steps: 1. Log into the Web interface as a user with Appliance Administrator rights. 2. Click the Tools tab. The Tools window appears. 3. Click the Save Appliance User Database button. The Save Appliance User Data window appears.

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GCM2 and GCM4 Installation and User’s Guide
Figure 3.24: Restore Appliance Configuration window
4.
Click
Browse
and navigate to the location where the saved configuration file is stored. The file
name and location appear in the
File name
field.
5.
If a file password was created, enter it in the File Password field.
6.
Click
Restore
. When the restoration is complete, a confirmation window appears.
7.
Click
OK
to return to the Tools window.
Managing user databases
When the
Tools
tab is selected, Admin and other users with Appliance Administrator rights can
click the
Save Appliance User Database
button to save appliance configuration into a file and
click the
Restore Appliance User Database
button to restore the file.
The user database file stores the configuration for all user accounts on the appliance. A saved user
database file can be restored to a new or upgraded appliance to avoid manual configuration or
reconfiguration of users.
To save the appliance user database, complete the following steps:
1.
Log into the Web interface as a user with Appliance Administrator rights.
2.
Click the
Tools
tab. The
Tools
window appears.
3.
Click the
Save Appliance User Database
button. The
Save Appliance User Data
window
appears.