Yes there is no concept of Configuration backup and restore in latest models of MSA. That was there I think very old or initial models of MSA like MSA1000 series. However you can make good practice to keep saving MSA logs like data backup. You can also consider configuring "managed logs" option which will automatically save logs time to time. You can refer SMU guide to get details.
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