Saving the source configuration files on SFOS

1. In the web UI, go to Backup & Firmware.
2. Click Import Export.
3. Select Export full configurations in block Export.
4. Click Export and save the configuration file, which should be XML-formatted.

Please note that the Sophos backups are no longer xml format, it is encrypted now. This minor security enhancement was introduced since v17.5 MR4, April 2019.