Why Automatical configuration backup cannot work on S5700

Issue Description

Customer configuration automatical configuration backup function on S5700 and found

it did not work. Check the logs on S5700 and get below alarm.
Sep 25 2014 18:18:51-05:13 S5700-1 %%01CFM/4/B2S_BACKUP_FAILED(l)[0]:Failed

to transfer the configuration file to server X.X.X.X through FTP when automatically backing

up the configuration

Alarm Information

Sep 25 2014 18:18:51-05:13 S5700-1 %%01CFM/4/B2S_BACKUP_FAILED(l)[0]:Failed to

transfer the configuration file to server X.X.X.X through FTP when automatically backing up

the configuration

Handling Process

1. Ping the FTP server IP and make sure the network is fine.
2. Check the configuration and made a local test. Also failed and get same alarm.
3. Check the product documentation and find the path should be relative save path.
path folder :Specifies the relative save path on the server
4. Change the path folder and test it again. It works fine.

Solution

set save-configuration backup-to-server server server-ip transport-type { ftp | sftp } user

user-name password password [ path folder ]

The Path parameter must be relative save path on the server. Or the function cannot

work correctly.

Suggestions

When configuring some function, we need to refer to the product manumal to make sure

the commands is configured correctly.

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