About the WhatsConfigured Diff Viewer

How to get here

Use this dialog to compare two archived configuration files.

Select a device

When the dialog first loads, it displays two configuration files for the same device. You can use the Select a device link on either side of the dialog to choose a different device from which to view configuration files.

Use the select a device link to change devices

Select a config file to view

Below the device icon and name is a list of currently archived configuration files. You can select a different configuration file to view from this list.

Use the archive list to select an archived file

View diffs

The number of differences between the two configuration files are listed on the left side of the dialog. Next to the number of differences are two arrow buttons that you can use to navigate through the configuration files' diffs.

Use the dialog arrows to scroll through Diffs

Diffs in the configuration files are highlighted in purple and green.

Diffs are highlighted

Tip: To go back to the Device Properties dialog on the WhatsUp Gold web interface, use the Back button at the top left of the page.