There is a great script on http://support.nokia.com for automating backups
via cron to an ftp server.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Trudeau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jarmoc, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "'John Gesualdi'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "fw"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: [FW1] Nokia day to day Maintenance ??
>
> Might also want to back-up logfiles on the mgmt console...
>
> "Jarmoc, Jeff" wrote:
>
> > One of the beautiful things about the Nokia's is that in my
mind,
> > you don't need to back them up at all! So long as you have the host
name,
> > IP address, and version information available you can rebuild them in a
very
> > short time. It's important you back up your management console though,
> > since that's where your policy, rule base, and objects information
resides.
> > If you have a Nokia device fail, simple build one with the same IP
address,
> > host name, and same versions of voyager and firewall-1, then push the
policy
> > to it! It'll probably take less time that it would've to restore from a
> > backup.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Gesualdi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 2:45 PM
> > To: fw
> > Subject: [FW1] Nokia day to day Maintenance ??
> >
> > I have two nokia's running VRRP. What do people do for backups on the
> > Nokia
> > IP440's? The only thing I have backed up so far on these boxes is the
> > /config/active file which is probably not enough. What else should I
back
> > up?
> > How about all the checkpoint configs? Can you share your backup plan
> > concerning
> > these boxes?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > John Gesualdi
> > The Providence Journal Company
> > Phone (401)277-8133
> > Pager (401)785-6938
> > CCDP,CCNP
> >
> >
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