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Back Up a UCS Manager Configuration

CA Server Automation supports backup of the following types of UCS Manager configuration information:

• Full state
• All configurations
• System configuration
• Logical configuration

The export/import capability emulates the Cisco UCS capability and allows you to create and rerun backup jobs.

To export a UCS Manager configuration

1. Click Resources.

   The Resources page appears.

2. Open the Explore pane.

   Available groups, services, and systems appear.

3. Select a Cisco UCS Manager.

   The UCS Manager page appears in the right pane.

4. Click Export/Import.

   The Export/Import page appears.

5. In the Export jobs section, click + (Create).

   The Create Backup Operation dialog appears.

6. Enter export information and click OK.

   The export job starts and displays in the Export list.

To import a UCS Manager configuration

1. Click Resources.

   The Resources page appears.

2. Open the Explore pane.

   Available groups, services, and systems appear.

3. Select a Cisco UCS Manager.

   The UCS Manager page appears in the right pane.

4. Click Export/Import.

   The Export/Import page appears.

5. In the Import jobs section, click + (Create).

   The Create Backup Operation dialog appears.

6. Enter import information and click OK.

   The import job starts and displays in the Import list.