11.2.6 Backing Up the Embedded MAC Authorization DB
This section describes how to back up the internal MAC-based authentication DB and restore the database from the backup file.
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(1) Backing Up the Embedded MAC Authorization DB
Use the store mac-authentication command to back up the contents of the internal MAC-based authentication DB to a file (named backupfile in the example below).
- Command input
# store mac-authentication backupfile Backup mac-authentication MAC address data. Are you sure? (y/n): y #
(2) Restoring the Embedded MAC Authorization DB
Use the load mac-authentication command to re-create the internal MAC-based authentication DB from the contents of the backup file (named backupfile in the example below).
- Command input
# load mac-authentication backupfile Restore mac-authentication MAC address data. Are you sure? (y/n): y #