Exporting Exchange Server configuration information using the control file

You can export specific settings of an Exchange server configuration to a control file that you can use to configure other Exchange servers. You can export the current configuration details to a control file, and export a specific section of the current configuration to a control file.

Steps

1. In the Actions pane, click Configuration wizard.
2. Select Use Control File.
3. To export configuration details for the server, click Next.

   The Import or Export Selection window appears.

4. Select Export.
5. In Use control file, either type the complete path of the control file or use the Browse feature to locate and select the file path.
6. Click Advanced.
7. In the Configuration Import/Export Advanced Options window, specify the configuration settings that need to be exported.
8. Select OK.
9. Click Next and then, to load the control file and validate the imported configuration and settings, click Apply.

   If you do not want to apply the new configuration, click Cancel.

   If you click Apply, SnapManager loads the control file, and validates the imported configuration and settings.