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User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
Chapter
6






Configuring

Virtual

Contexts
Performing
Global

Device

Backup

and

Copy

Functions
Step
2
In
the

Backups

table,

check
the
checkbox

of

the

ACE

or

ACEs

to
back
up.
Note
To
choose

all

of

the

ACEs,
check
the

Name

checkbox.
Step
3
Click
Backup.
The
Backup

on

devices

di

alog

box

appears.
Step
4
In
the

Backup

on

devices

dialog

box,

check

the

Backup

All
Contexts

checkbox

if

you

want

each

ACE

to
create
a

backup

that

contains

the

files

of

its

Admin

context

and

every

user

context

or

uncheck

the

check
box
to

create

a

backup

of

the

Admin

context

files

only.
Step
5
Indicate
the

components

that

you

want

to
exclude
from

the

backup

process:

Checkpoints

or

SSL

Fi

les.
To
exclude

a

component,

click

on

it

in

the

Available

box

and

then

click

Add

(right

arrow)

to

move

it

to
the
Selected

box.

Use

Remove

(l

eft

arrow)

to

move

i

tems

from

the

Selected

box

ba

ck

to

t

he

Available
box
if

needed.
Caution
If
you

exclude

the

SSL

Files

component

and

then

restore

the
ACE
using
this
archived

backup,
these
files

are

removed

from

the

ACE.

To

save

these

files

prior

to

performing

a

restore

with
this
backup,

use

t

he

crypto

export

CLI

command

to

export

the

keys

to

a

remote

server

and
use
the

copy

CLI

command

to

copy

the

license

files

to

disk0:

as

.tar

files.
Step
6
In
the

Pass

Phrase
field,
enter

the

pass

phrase

that

you
specify
to

encrypt
the
backed

up
SSL
keys.
Enter
the

pass

phrase

as

an

unquoted

text

string

with

no

spaces

and

a

maximum

of

40

alphanumeric
characters.
If

you

enter

a

pass

phrase

but

excluded

the

SSL

files

from

the

archive,

the

ACE

does

not

use
the
pass

phrase.
Step
7
Click
OK
to
begin
t

he
backup.
Step
8
In
the

Backups

page,

click
Poll
Now

or
click
the

browser

refresh

button

to

ensure
that
the

latest

statistics
are
di

splayed,

and

t

hen

cl

ick

on

the

Status

l

ink

(Success,

In

Progress,

or

Fa

i

l

e

d

)

located

in

the

Latest
Backup
St

atus

column

to

vi

ew

details

of

the

backup.
If
the

backup

status

is

either

Success

or

In

Progress,

then

the

Show

Backup

Status

Detail

popup

window
appears
and

displays

a

list

of

the

files

successfully

backed

up.

When

the

backup

status

is

In

Progress,
ANM
polls

each

ACE

every

2

minutes

to

retrieve

the

latest

status

information

and

then

it

automatically
updates
the

status

information

displayed.

The

polling

continues

until

ANM

receives

a

status

of

either
Success
or

Failed.
If
the

backup

status

is

Failed,

then

the

Show

Backup

Errors

popup

window

appears,

displaying

the

reason
for
the

failed

backup

attempt.
Related
Topics

•
Associating
a

Global

Backup

Schedule

with

a

Device,

page
6-71

•
Managing
Global

Backup

Schedules,

page
6-73

•
Copying
Existing

Tarred

Backup

Files

to

a

Remote

Server,

page
6-77

•
Performing
Device

Backup

and
Restore
Functions,

page
6-59