Backup and Restore to a USB Drive

A backup image is an encrypted file that you can use to restore your device back to a previous state.

From Firebox System Manager, you can save a backup image file to a connected USB drive. You can also restore a backup image to your device from a connected USB drive.

To see backup images stored on a connected USB drive, from Firebox System Manager:

  1. Start Firebox System Manager.
    FSM opens with the Front Panel tab selected.
  2. Select Tools > USB Drive.
    The Backup/Restore to USB Drive dialog box opens.

Screen shot of the Backup/Restore to USB Drive dialog box

  1. To refresh the Available backup images list, click Refresh.

  2. To create and restore backup images, follow the steps in Use a USB Drive for System Backup and Restore.

Related Topics

Use a USB Drive for System Backup and Restore

Automatically Restore a Backup Image from a USB Drive

Monitor your Firebox with Firebox System Manager (FSM)