Copying an Active Database to the Config Database

Detailed Steps

To copy the active database to the config database, follow these steps:

  1. Expand a VSAN and select Port Security in the Logical Domains pane.

    2. You see the port security configuration for that VSAN in the Information pane.

  2. Click the Actions tab.

    3. You see the switches for that VSAN.

  3. Check the CopyActive ToConfig check box next to the switch for which you want to copy the database.

    4. The active database is copied to the config database when the security setting is activated.

  4. Uncheck the CopyActive ToConfig check box if you do not want the database copied when the security setting is activated.
  5. Click the CFS tab and set the command column to commit on all participating switches in the VSAN.
  6. Click Apply Changes to save these changes or click Undo Changes to discard any unsaved changes.

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