To pile on.  The config is manually editable also.

In fact sometimes you have to edit it when moving to new hardware because
the interface names are not the same.

It is by far the best way to move a pfsense install...

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Steve Yates <st...@teamits.com> wrote:

> If you can log into the old one, use Diagnostics/Backup & Restore to
> download the config.  Restore it to the new one and it will prompt to remap
> the interfaces (WAN=em0, etc).
>
> Searching, it looks like the file on disk is /conf/config.xml?
>
> --
>
> Steve Yates
> ITS, Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: List [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] On Behalf Of Nicola
> Ferrari (#554252)
> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 9:31 AM
> To: list@lists.pfsense.org
> Subject: Re: [pfSense] MBR restore
>
> On 30/06/2017 16:20, Steve Yates wrote:
> >  Even if the config wasn't exported (the original died) it might be
> faster to copy the file off the drive from wherever it lives?
> >
>
> Thanks Steve for your suggestion.
> I'm not an expert in PfSense.. What file(s) do we need to trasfer from
> the original install, to restore config in a new one?
>
> N
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