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FortiAnalyzer Version 3.0 MR7 Administration Guide
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Restoring your configuration Managing firmware versions
Restoring your configuration settings using the web-based manager
The following restores your FortiLog 1.6 configuration settings using the
web-based manager.
To restore configuration settings using the web-based manager
1 Log into the web-based manager.
2 Go to System > Maintenance > Backup & Restore.
3 Select the Restore icon for All Configuration Files.
4 If required, enter your password for the configuration file.
5 Type the location of the file or select Browse to locate the file.
6 Select OK.
The FortiAnalyzer unit restores the configuration settings for FortiLog 1.6. This
may take a few minutes since the FortiAnalyzer unit will reboot.
You can verify that the configuration settings are restored by logging into the
web-based manager and going through the various menus and tabs.
Restoring your configuration settings using the CLI
The following restores your FortiLog 1.6 configurations settings using the CLI.
To restore configuration settings using the CLI
1 Copy the backup configuration file to the root directory of the TFTP server.
2 Start the TFTP server.
3 Log into the CLI.
4 Enter the following command to ping the computer running the TFTP server:
execute ping <server_ipaddress>
Pinging the computer running the TFTP server verifies that the FortiAnalyzer unit
and TFTP server are successfully connected.
5 Enter the following command to copy the backup configuration file to restore the
file on the FortiAnalyzer unit:
execute restore config <name_str> <tftp_ipv4> <passwrd>
Where <name_str> is the name of the backup configuration file and
<tftp_ipv4> is the IP address of the TFTP server and <passwrd> is the
password you entered when you backup your configuration settings. For example,
if the backup configuration file is confall and the IP address of the TFTP server
is 192.168.1.168 and the password is ghrffdt123:
execute restore config confall 192.168.1.168 ghrffdt123
The FortiAnalyzer unit responds with the message:
This operation will overwrite the current settings!
Do you want to continue? (y/n)