Backups are a key element for most computing devices. Using a backup, a failed pfSense device can be up and running in only a few moments.
pfSense stores all of its settings in a central configuration file,
config.xml. A backup of this file can easily be used to restore pfSense to
a working state.
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 1 configuration-backup-and-restore autoconfigbackup automatically-restore-during-install password-storage-security-policies remote-config-backup restoring-a-pfsense-configuration-to-a-different-version