Managing crash dump files – Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual
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Use the Import/Export Config field to configure the parameters required to export or import the
startup configuration to or from an external server. Refer to the following to configure the remote
server parameters:
Select Export button to export the startup configuration using the settings configured in the
Import/Export Config field. Similarly, Select Import button to import the startup configuration.
NOTE
Another way to export the startup configuration is to click in the area that displays the configuration,
and use the [ctrl]+a keyboard combination to select all the contents of the text area into the OS’s
clipboard. Open a text editor, paste the copied content and save the file.
To update the screen with the latest changes made to the startup configuration, select the Refresh
button located to the bottom right of the screen.
Managing Crash Dump Files
Managing Firmware and Configuration Files
Crash files are generated when the device encounters a critical error that impairs the performance
of the device. When a critical error arises, information about the state of the device at that moment
is written to a text file. This file is used by Brocade Support Center to debug the issue and provide a
solution to correct the error condition.
To view and manage the crash information files:
1. Select a target device from the left-hand side of the UI.
Protocol
Select the protocol used for exporting or importing the startup configuration.
Available options include:
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tftp
•
ftp
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sftp
•
http
•
cf
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usb1
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usb2
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usb3
•
usb4
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local
Port
Use the spinner control or manually enter the value to define the port used by the
protocol for exporting or importing the startup configuration. This option is not valid
for cf, usb1, usb2, usb3 and usb4.
Host
Enter IP address or the hostname of the server used to export or import the startup
configuration to. This option is not valid for local, cf, usb1, usb2, usb3 and usb4. Use
the drop-down to select the type of host information. Host can be one of Host Name
or IP Address.
Path/File
Specify the path to the folder to export or import the startup configuration to. Enter
the complete relative path to the file on the server.
User Name
Define the user name used to access either a FTP or SFTP server.
This field is only available if the selected protocol is ftp or sftp.
Password
Specify the user account password to access the FTP or a SFTP server.
This field is only available if the selected protocol is ftp or sftp.