topic Backup configuration missing from ASDM in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/backup-configuration-missing-from-asdm/m-p/2355969#M309495 <P>Having a problem with an ASA5520 system in that Backup and Restore configuration option under the ASDM Tools menu is not displayed/available.&nbsp; Any ideas as to why this is?&nbsp; ASDM version supports it as far as I can see.&nbsp; Further details:</P><P></P><P>- ASDM/ASA versions of ASA5505 and ASA5520 system are:</P><P>ASDM Version 7.1(3)</P><P>ASA Version 9.1(2)</P><P>Java 1.7.0_45</P><P>- User logging in with is a Priv 15 user.</P><P>- Only when system context is selected, under the Tools menu "System Reload" is available along with File Management, Downgrade Software etc. but no Backup Configuration or Restore Configuration.</P><P>- If same ASDM client is used with ASA5505 instead of ASA5520, the Backup Configuration and Restore Configuration options display just below "Downgrade Software" and backup and restore work.</P><P>- If try to access ASDM via a different system with different version of Java etc. same problem.</P> Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:00:51 GMT g.fernandes 2019-03-12T03:00:51Z Backup configuration missing from ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/backup-configuration-missing-from-asdm/m-p/2355969#M309495 <P>Having a problem with an ASA5520 system in that Backup and Restore configuration option under the ASDM Tools menu is not displayed/available.&nbsp; Any ideas as to why this is?&nbsp; ASDM version supports it as far as I can see.&nbsp; Further details:</P><P></P><P>- ASDM/ASA versions of ASA5505 and ASA5520 system are:</P><P>ASDM Version 7.1(3)</P><P>ASA Version 9.1(2)</P><P>Java 1.7.0_45</P><P>- User logging in with is a Priv 15 user.</P><P>- Only when system context is selected, under the Tools menu "System Reload" is available along with File Management, Downgrade Software etc. but no Backup Configuration or Restore Configuration.</P><P>- If same ASDM client is used with ASA5505 instead of ASA5520, the Backup Configuration and Restore Configuration options display just below "Downgrade Software" and backup and restore work.</P><P>- If try to access ASDM via a different system with different version of Java etc. same problem.</P> Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:00:51 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/backup-configuration-missing-from-asdm/m-p/2355969#M309495 g.fernandes 2019-03-12T03:00:51Z Backup configuration missing from ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/backup-configuration-missing-from-asdm/m-p/2355970#M309500 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Your mention of system context gave the clue.</P><P></P><P>Backup and restore from ASDM is only available when the firewall is running in single context mode. <A href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa91/asdm71/general/admin_swconfig.html#wp1386175">Reference</A>.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Nov 2013 05:33:00 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/backup-configuration-missing-from-asdm/m-p/2355970#M309500 Marvin Rhoads 2013-11-06T05:33:00Z