Compare (Run/Start) Out-of-Sync Files
While viewing the Devices in either the Table or Diagram view, you can
compare the Running vs. the Startup configuration on devices.
This can only be completed on Out-of-Sync devices.
Using Compare Out of Sync Files option,
- To compare theRunning/StartupAdmin and Systemconfigurations, have your devices displayed in a Devices view.

- Next, select a device from the list that has the "out-of-sync" icon
in the
Statecolumn, and right-click that device. - At the Compare Out of Sync Files option, you can select one of two options. Select either therunningAdmin / startupAdmin, or therunning/System / startupSystemoption.If selecting therunningAdmin / startupAdmin, the Compare Configs window shows the following comparison, for example.
If selectingrunningSystem / startupSystemthe Compare Configs windows shows the following, for example.
- Select thePrevious Change, to see the last change (it is displayed in the Review Changes section). You can also clickNext Changeto see the very next change listed in theReview Changessection.
- ClickClosewhen you have viewed the comparisons.