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Comparing storage system configurations and backup configuration files

You can compare a storage system's current configuration with a backup configuration file to see the difference. You can also compare differences between two backup configuration files.

Step

  1. Enter the following command: config diff [-o output_file] config_file1 [config_file2]
    output_file is the name of the file to contain the differences. If you omit this parameter, the output of the command is printed to the console.

    config_file1 is the name of the first configuration file you want to compare.

    config_file2 is the name of the second configuration file you want to compare.

Examples of config diff command

The following example compares the storage system's current configuration with the configuration information in the backup file.config diff 11_15_2004

The following example compares the configuration information in two backup files. config diff -o diff.txt 11_05_2004 11_15_2004