Use XIA Configuration to compare the configuration of two Windows or Unix computers. This feature can be used to compare the current setup of a computer to previous configurations or to compare different computers.
The following video demonstrates how to use XIA Configuration to compare two different Windows servers:
Compare two Windows computers using XIA Configuration
Compare two Windows servers configuration
In this example, the configuration of a Windows failover cluster server is compared to another Windows failover cluster server.
Firstly, the Windows servers to be compared are selected:
Select two Windows servers to compare
The differences between the two Windows servers are shown:
View only the differences between the configuration of the two Windows servers
Export to PDF
The results of the comparison can be exported to a PDF report:
Share the comparison results with others by exporting to PDF
Export to XML
The results can also be exported to XML and, for example, analysed in Microsoft Excel:
Comparison results exported to XML and viewed in Excel
Compare Unix Computers
View changes that have occurred on an individual Unix computer, or differences between two different Unix computers. In this example, an entry has been added to the hosts file.
View changes to a Unix computer e.g. the hosts file
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