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How to export existing configfiles from NMS Prime:

Click on "Provisioning" in the left sidebar and the go to "Configfiles".

Here you will see the Treeview of existing configfiles in NMS Prime.

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Click on the configfile, which you want to export to get to the Edit page.

On the Edit page you can find a button "Export" at the bottom right of the form.

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After clicking on the Export Button, your browser will show you a save dialog.

The filename will be the name of the modem and contain the configuration for the current file and all its child-elements in simple json-format.

How to import configfiles into NMS Prime:

Click again on "Provisioning" in the left sidebar and then on "Configfiles".

On the page with the treeview of all existing configs, click on the blue button caleld called "Create Configfiles"

Button for creating new configfiles is also used for import

On the following page for creating a new configfile, you will see a file-field at the end of the form called "Import".

Select a previously exported configfile.

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Since we didn't select a parent at the moment of import, the configfiles are now located at the bottom of the tree. If we would have selected cm: base as Parent Configfile then the imported configs would have been located under cm: Base.

Changing the position of the configfile is also possible by going to the edit-page and selecting an existing file as the parent-element.

In this example the "cm: Base" is chosen in this step:

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After saving the file will be located where we placed it:

Treeview showing the relocated configfiles


Additional info:

A list of configfiles can also be found in our Forum.