ACP Configuration Backup

Question 1

How does Auvik automate network device configuration backups?

Accepted Answer

Automatically backs up device configurations on a schedule and when changes are detected

Answer

Manual backup only

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Requires third-party backup software

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Configurations are not backed up

Question 2

What is the value of configuration change detection in Auvik?

Accepted Answer

Identifies unauthorized or unexpected changes that could impact network performance or security

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It has no practical value

Answer

It only tracks firmware updates

Answer

Change detection is used for billing purposes

Question 3

How does Auvik enable configuration comparison?

Accepted Answer

Provides diff views showing exactly what changed between configuration versions

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Side-by-side comparison is not available

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By downloading configs and using external tools

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Only shows the current configuration

Question 4

What is the configuration restore process in Auvik?

Accepted Answer

Select a previous backup version and push it back to the device to restore the known-good configuration

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Configurations cannot be restored

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Requires manual re-entry of all settings

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Only vendor support can restore configurations

Question 5

How does configuration backup support compliance requirements?

Accepted Answer

Provides audit trail of configuration changes with timestamps, showing who changed what and when

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Backups are unrelated to compliance

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Compliance only requires physical documentation

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Only firewall configurations need compliance tracking

Question 6

What network devices does Auvik typically back up configurations for?

Accepted Answer

Routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and other manageable network infrastructure devices

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Only Cisco devices

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Only wireless access points

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Only devices with web interfaces