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Copying configuration between two instances of DPOD is useful for moving configuration between environments, synchronizing a DR Instance, or when reinstalling DPOD.
The following method allows users to export the configuration from one instance of DPOD and import it to another.
The configuration is divided into these categories and users can choose which categories to export:
Category | Configuration | UI Location |
|---|---|---|
Reports | Reports queries and metadata. Not including executions and results. | Web Console → Reports / Alerts → Reports |
Alerts and Health Metrics | Alerts and Health Metrics. Not including executions and results. | Web Console → Reports / Alerts → Alerts |
LDAP | LDAP connection properties. | Web Console → Manage → Customize → System Parameters (LDAP Category) |
System Parameters | All System parameters. | Web Console → Manage → Customize → System Parameters |
System Parameters Category | All System parameters related to a category provided by the user. | Web Console → Manage → Customize → System Parameters (provided category) |
Users and Roles | Local users, roles and custom roles managed by DPOD. | Web Console → Manage → Security |
Maintenance Plans | Metadata and plans of backup, synchronization, firmware upgrade and appliance migrations maintenance tasks. | Web Console → Manage → Maintenance |
Devices | Monitored Devices, Monitored Devices Groups. | Web Console → Manage → Topology |
Custom Dashboards | Custom dashboards from both API-C and Gateways product views | Web Console → Dashboards → Custom |
Cloud Agent | Cloud agent subscriptions. | Web Console → Manage → Topology |
Prerequisites
Two DPOD instances with the same version (one for export and one for import).
Access to the server CLI with
rootuser privileges.FTP / SSH access to allow fetching the export tar from the origin DPOD server.
FTP / SSH access to allow uploading the export tar to the target DPOD server.
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