Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Configuration Manual page 141

Working with Configuration Files
Procedure
Step 1
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Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# archive
Example:
switch(config)# archive
switch(config-archive)# path url
Example:
switch(config-archive)# path
bootflash:myconfig
switch(config-archive)# maximum
number
Example:
switch(config-archive)# maximum
14
switch(config-archive)# time-period
minutes
Example:
switch(config-archive)#
time-period 10
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
Configuring the Characteristics of the Configuration Archive
Purpose
Enters the global configuration mode.
Enters the archive configuration mode.
This command does not apply to Cisco Nexus
Note
9300-EX Series switches.
Specifies the location and the filename prefix for the files
in the configuration archive.
• Depending on your hardware platform, the name of
your file system can be different than the one
displayed in the example.
Note If a directory is specified in the path instead of the
file, the directory name must be followed by a
forward slash as follows: path flash:/directory/.
The forward slash is not necessary after a
filename; it is necessary only when specifying a
directory.
(Optional) Sets the maximum number of archive files of
the running configuration to be saved in the configuration
archive.
• The number is the maximum number of the archive
files of the running configuration that can be saved
in the configuration archive. The range is 1 to 14.
The default is 10.
Before using this command, you must configure
Note
the path to specify the location and filename
prefix for the files in the configuration archive.
(Optional) Sets the time increment for automatically saving
an archive file of the current running configuration in the
configuration archive.
• The minutes argument specifies how often, in
minutes, to automatically save an archive file of the
current running configuration in the configuration
archive.
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