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Running a Backup Operation
Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Admin tab.
Step 2
Click the All node.
Step 3
In the Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 4
In the Actions area, click Backup.
Step 5
In the Backup Operations table of the Backup Configuration dialog box, click the backup operation that
you want to run.
The details of the selected backup operation display in the Properties area.
Step 6
In the Properties area, complete the following fields:
a) In the Admin State field, click the Enabled radio button.
b) For all protocols except TFTP, enter the password for the username in the Password field.
c) (Optional) Change the content of the other available fields.
Step 7
Click Apply.
Cisco UCS Manager takes a snapshot of the configuration type that you selected and exports the file to the
network location. The backup operation displays in the Backup Operations table in the Backup Configuration
dialog box.
Step 8
(Optional) To view the progress of the backup operation, click the down arrows on the FSM Details bar.
The FSM Details area expands and displays the operation status.
Step 9
Click OK to close the Backup Configuration dialog box.
The backup operation continues to run until it is completed. To view the progress, re-open the Backup
Configuration dialog box.
Modifying a Backup Operation
You can modify a backup operation to save a file of another backup type to that location or to change the
filename and avoid overwriting previous backup files.
Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Admin tab.
Step 2
Click the All node.
Step 3
In the Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 4
In the Actions area, click Backup.
Step 5
In the Backup Operations area of the Backup Configuration dialog box, click the backup operation that
you want to modify.
Cisco UCS Manager GUI Configuration Guide, Release 2.0
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Backup Operations