Chapter 17: Back Up And Restore The Svp; Backing Up The Svp Configuration - Hitachi SVP F 00 Series Manual

Chapter 17: Back up and restore the SVP

Best practices dictate that you back up the SVP configuration to a USB flash drive. That
way, if the SVP fails, you can use the backup to restore the configuration.

Backing up the SVP configuration

Back up the SVP configuration to a USB flash drive using a Remote Desktop connection.
After the configuration is backed up, you can use the back up to restore the
configuration if necessary.
When you back up the SVP configuration, the following items are also backed up:
Parameters set in the Device Manager - Storage Navigator Environment window
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Connection setting to the authentication server
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Connection setting to the key management server
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Password policy for backing up the encryption key on the client PC
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Window view setting (table width)
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Warning message in the logon window
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Task information
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SMI-S application settings
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HTTPS and SMI-S SSL certificates, and RMI
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Procedure
1. From a management console PC, connect to the SVP using Windows Remote
Desktop Connection.
2. Close all Device Manager - Storage Navigator sessions on the SVP.
3. On the SVP, exit to a Windows command prompt as Administrator.
4. Move to the directory where the tool exists, and then issue the following command:
C:\MAPP\wk\Supervisor\MappIniSet\MappBackup.bat [absolute path of the
backup (tgz zip) file]
Note: In this command, C:\MAPP indicates the installation directory of
the SVP. If the installation directory is different, replace C:\MAPP with the
specified installation directory.
5. At the completion message, press any key to continue.
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