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Restoring the configuration

Restoring the configuration

You can use the following procedure to restore your FortiAnalyzer configuration from a backup file on your management computer.

To restore the FortiAnalyzer configuration:
  1. Go to System Settings > Dashboard.
  2. In the System Information widget, click the restore button next to System Configuration. The Restore System dialog box opens.
  3. Configure the following settings then select OK.

    Choose Backup File

    Select Browse to find the configuration backup file you want to restore, or drag and drop the file onto the dialog box.

    Password

    Type the encryption password, if applicable.

    Overwrite current IP and routing settings

    Select the checkbox to overwrite the current IP and routing settings.

Restoring the configuration

You can use the following procedure to restore your FortiAnalyzer configuration from a backup file on your management computer.

To restore the FortiAnalyzer configuration:
  1. Go to System Settings > Dashboard.
  2. In the System Information widget, click the restore button next to System Configuration. The Restore System dialog box opens.
  3. Configure the following settings then select OK.

    Choose Backup File

    Select Browse to find the configuration backup file you want to restore, or drag and drop the file onto the dialog box.

    Password

    Type the encryption password, if applicable.

    Overwrite current IP and routing settings

    Select the checkbox to overwrite the current IP and routing settings.