Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual
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NOTE
The Adaptive backup type is supported only on Network OS devices; it is not supported on
the IronWare devices.
Manual — Occurs when a user clicks the Save Running/Startup Configuration button.
Scheduled — Occurs when backups are regularly scheduled.
Startup Config Change Trap — When startup configuration is changed for a device, the
Startup Config Change Trap is triggered and the configuration backup is captured.
Running Config Change Trap — When a running configuration is changed for a device,
the Running Config Change Trap is triggered and the configuration backup is captured.
For Startup Config Change Trap and Running Config Change Trap, make the following
configurations:
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Enable DoBackupOnStartupConfigChangeTrap and
DoBackupOnRunningConfigChangeTrap on the Options dialog box (refer to
“Configuring change manager preferences”
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Disable event triggered polling in discovery (refer to
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Register the server with the product for SNMP traps (refer to
recipient to one or more switches”
NOTE
Startup Config Change Trap and Running Config Change Trap are not supported on
Network OS devices.
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Firmware — The version of the release on the backed-up device.
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Configuration Type — The type of configuration (running or startup) taken.
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Baseline — Enabled when you select a configuration as the baseline. By default, the initial
copy of the configuration backup (startup and running configurations) becomes the
baseline configuration. You can modify the baseline configuration at any time by changing
the baseline or removing the baseline from the configuration.
NOTE
Only one startup configuration and one running configuration can be marked as baseline
configurations.
4. Click the Baseline check box (if enabled) to designate the configuration as the base
configuration. The Change Tracking tab uses the base configuration to compare the latest
backup configuration file with the configuration that is designated as the baseline and to
update the configuration deviation status icon on the Status Bar (refer to
configuration deviation status”
The Change Tracking tab displays the differences between the latest backup configuration and
both the baseline running configuration and baseline startup configuration.
5. Select two configurations for the same product and click Compare to view the Master Log
events that occurred between the two selected configurations in the Events Associated with
Differences table in the Compare Configuration dialog box.