| 3.2 |  | Finishing the Configuration |
| 3.2.8 |  | Configuration backup and documentation |

| The configuration of network devices determines how the the network will behave. Management of device configuration includes the following tasks: Listing and comparing configuration files on running devices Storage of configuration files on network servers Performing software installations and upgrades Configuration files should be stored as backup files in the event of a problem. Configuration files can be stored on a network server, on a TFTP server, or on a disk stored in a safe place. Documentation should be included with this offline information.
| Web Links Cisco - Capturing Text Output from Hyperterminal http://www.cisco.com/warp/ public/63/ capture_text_ hyperterminal.pdf