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,
  1. To compare the
    Running/Startup
     
    Admin and System
    configurations, have your devices displayed in a Devices view.
     
    compareoosync
     
  2. Next, select a device from the list that has the "out-of-sync" icon outof_sync_icon in the
    State
    column, and right-click that device.
  3. At the Compare Out of Sync Files option, you can select one of two options. Select either the
    runningAdmin / startupAdmin
    , or the
    running/System / startupSystem
    option.
    If selecting the
    runningAdmin / startupAdmin
    , the Compare Configs window shows the following comparison, for example.
    comparerunstart1a
    If selecting
    runningSystem / startupSystem
    the Compare Configs windows shows the following, for example.
    compareconfigs2a
  4. Select the
    Previous Change
    , to see the last change (it is displayed in the Review Changes section). You can also click
    Next Change
    to see the very next change listed in the
    Review Changes
    section.
  5. Click
    Close
    when you have viewed the comparisons.