Network Management
Uploading a device configuration backup in NCM
Learn how to upload an existing device configuration backup from NCM to a device recently added in NCM webconsole.
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Learn how to upload a device configuration backup to a device added in NCM web console.
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To upload a config to a single node:
Note: If you do not have administrator privileges you may not be able to see some nodes. Your account must be a member of the WebUploader group to upload configs.
- Open the SolarWinds Platform Web Console.
- Click CONFIGS > Configuration Manager.
- Click Upload Config – Single Node.
- Find (+) and select the node(s) in the list.
- Select the config you want to upload, and click Next.
- If you want to write the config to NVRAM after upload, select that option.
- If you want to reboot the device after upload, select Reboot Device.
- Click Upload.
To upload a config to multiple nodes:
Note: If you do not have administrator privileges you may not be able to see some nodes. Your account must be a member of the WebUploader group to upload configs.
- Open the SolarWinds Platform Web Console.
- Click CONFIGS > Configuration Manager.
- Click Upload Config – Multi Node.
- Select the nodes in the node list to which you want to upload, and click Next.
- Click Upload Config. The config loads in the right pane.
- Make changes as needed.
- Click Advanced.
- If you want to write the config to NVRAM after upload, select that option.
- If you want to reboot the device after upload, select Reboot Device.
- If you created a new script, click Save Script to File to store it.
- Click Upload.
- Click Close.