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User Guide for Resource Manager Essentials 4.1
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Chapter 8 Archiving Configurations and Managing Them Using Archive Management
Comparing Configuration
Step 4 Click Next.
The Select First Configuration dialog box appears with the following information:
Step 5 Click on the first configuration to compare and click Next.
The Select Second Configuration dialog box appears with the same information as the Select First
Configuration window.
Step 6 Click on the second configuration to compare it with first configuration and click Finish.
The Understanding the Config Diff Viewer Window window appears.
Compare Two Configuration Versions of Different Devices
You can compare two archived versions of a configuration of the same or different devices.
Note View Permission Report (Common Services > Server > Reports) to check if you have the required
privileges to perform this task.
To compare two versions of different devices:
Step 1 Select Resource Manager Essentials > Config Mgmt > Archive Mgmt > Compare Configs.
The Compare Configurations dialog box appears.
Step 2 Select Two Versions of Different Devices and click Compare.
The Select Device and Pattern dialog box appears.
Step 3 Perform the following and click Next:
Column Name Description
Config Version Versions of configuration file.
File Type Defines the configuration file type that is either Running or Startup configuration.
Config Type Defines the type of configuration PRIMARY, SECONDARY, or VLAN.
PRIMARY/SECONDARY—Contains the Running and Startup configuration files
information.
VLAN—Contains running vlan.dat configuration file information. This configuration type
does not contain Startup configuration file information.
For ONS devices, the PRIMARY configuration type displays the configuration information from
the active CPU, at that instance.
Created On Date and time configuration file was created.