Create Draft Configuration

Draft configurations can be created by copying from an existing configuration history.

  1. Doubleclick the target device to open the configuration history.

  2. Select the one you want to base your draft configuration on and click the button.

  1. Enter a name for your draft configuration and click [OK].

  1. Doubleclick the created draft configuration.

Import Draft Configuration from Plain Text

You can create a draft configuration by importing a configuration edited with a text editor, etc. First, doubleclick the target device in the device view to display the configuration history.

  1. In the backup status panel, click the button.

  1. Select the file you want to import and click [Open].

The contents of the text file are imported, and a draft configuration is created.

Apply Draft Configuration

Applying drafts can be done using the same procedure as applying (restoring) backup configurations. However, you must select the draft configuration to upload, then click the button.

Next, select which draft configuration you would like to upload to.

Note:

This is different from history upload. When uploading history,running-config and startup-config will also be uploaded.

Click [OK] to start uploading.

Compare Draft Configurations

To compare draft configurations, click the button.

You can use the same comparison functions in draft configurations as in regular configurations.

Export Draft Configuration

To export a draft configuration, click the button.

Delete Draft Configuration

To delete a draft configuration, click the the button.