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Even though configuration information is stored on array controllers and on the physical drives attached to them, circumstances such as fire or a flood can occur, causing damage to both controller and the drives. Keep a backup copy of your current logical drive configuration on diskette or an external device other than array.
A backup copy of the configuration enables you to restore the configuration to a new controller without having to completely reconfigure the array. If you do not have a backup copy of the current configuration, data could be lost.
Always save your array controller configuration to a file whenever you:
Saving a Configuration to a Backup File
The Save Configuration window is displayed.
Navigate to the required drive and folder to locate the configuration file(s) to be updated, indicated by a .cfg extension. Save the file(s) to a diskette or a drive external to the array. Maintain copies of these configuration files off site.
The Save Configuration window is displayed.
SANscape saves the controller configuration information to a .cfg file.
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