Backing up and restoring administrative configuration files
You can back up administrative configuration files using the backupConfig command. You can restore administrative configuration files using the restoreConfig command.
About this task
WebSphere® Application Server represents its administrative configurations as XML files. You should back up configuration files on a regular basis.
Restore the configuration only if the configuration files that you backed up are at the same level of the release, including fixes, as the release to which you are restoring.