Documentation - V-271921

Title

The Cisco ACI must conduct backups of the configuration weekly or at an organization-defined frequency and store on a separate device.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Information system backup is a critical step in maintaining data assurance and availability. Information system and security-related documentation contains information pertaining to system configuration and security settings. If this information were not backed up, and a system failure were to occur, the security settings would be difficult to reconfigure quickly and accurately. Maintaining a backup of information system and security-related documentation provides for a quicker r...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

From the APIC GUI, create a remote location where the configuration will be stored: 1. Navigate to Admin >> Import/Export >> Remote Locations >> Create Remote Location. 2. Enable the global AES encryption setting and save the password in a secure location. 3. Fill out the rest of the form and click "Submit". Create a Scheduler policy for weekly backups: 1. Navigate to Admin >> Schedulers >> Fabric >> Create Scheduler >> Create Trigger Scheduler. 2. Fill out the rest of the form and click "Submit". Create a Configuration Export Policy: 1. Navigate to Admin >> Import/Export >> Export Policies >> Configuration >> Create Configuration Export Policy. 2. Fill out the rest of the form and click "Submit".