Importing or exporting a configuration file

Importing configuration files overwrites the existing application configurations.

1. From the Embedded Web Server, access the configuration page for the application.

2. Do either of the following:

   For eSF version 5.0 or later

   1. Click Import/Export Configuration.

   2. Do either of the following:

      Export a configuration file

      Click Export.

      Note: An exported configuration file does not contain the client secret and service account password values.

      Import a configuration file

      1. Make sure to specify the client ID and client secret. Using a text editor, open the configuration file, and then edit the values for the following settings:

         • esf.cloudAuth.settings_identityserver_client_id

         • esf.cloudAuth.settings_identityserver_client_secret

         For the service account user name and password, edit the values for the following settings:

         • esf.cloudAuth.settings_deviceAuth_userId

         • esf.cloudAuth.settings_deviceAuth_password

         Note: Make sure to enclose the values in double quotation marks.

      2. Browse to the configuration file, and then click Import.

   For eSF version 4.0 or earlier

   1. Click Import/Export Configuration.

   2. Do either of the following:

      Export a configuration file

      Click Export.

      Note: An exported configuration file does not contain the client secret and service account password values.

      Import a configuration file

      1. Make sure to specify the client ID and client secret. Using a text editor, open the configuration file, and then edit the values for the following settings:

         • esf.cloudauth.settings.identityserver.client.id

         • esf.cloudauth.settings.identityserver.client.secret

         For the service account user name and password, edit the values for the following settings:

         • esf.cloudauth.settings.identityserver.deviceAuth.userId

         • esf.cloudauth.settings.identityserver.deviceAuth.password

         Note: Make sure to enclose the values in double quotation marks.

      2. Click Import.

      3. Browse to the configuration file, and then click Start.