How do I back up and restore NE configuration files?

Description

The NFM-P stores NE configuration files on a main server file system. The following procedures describe how to create a backup archive of all NE configuration files on a main server, and how to restore an NE backup archive, for example, after a main server disk failure.

Device backups

The NFM-P backs up device files that include the following, depending on the device type and configuration:

Note: NE backup is not supported for NEs in model-driven mode. NEs in model-driven mode must be excluded from backup/restore policies.

An NFM-P user requires the following to schedule device backups: