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The Config Search tab (Config Management tab –> > Config Search)

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enables searching for configuration files by text content and other device parameters. Search listings enable the viewing and editing of configuration files and creating templates from configuration files.

Hundreds of configuration files exist across the data center or the enterprise. The Config Search allows you to search across all of them for a characteristic phrase or string of characters, such as "bgp as", "arp timeout", or any other string that may appear in any configuration file. The Config Search will list only the configurations that match the search string.

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After a search finishes, you will often see more than one search result for a given device, depending on whether you select Current Running and Saved or All Current and Archived Changes.
After executing a Search, click the IP address hotlink for any device to open its Device Viewer. Then, click Configuration Management –> > Config Explorer. Then, click the Actions icon and choose View Configuration File for any config file that is present in the device.
To test a configuration file against a policy: click the IP address hotlink for any device to open its Device Viewer. Then, click Configuration Management –> > Config Explorer. Then, click the Actions icon and choose Test Against Policy for any config file.
To set a configuration file baseline, do the following:

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