Setting An Application Session For A Date And Time; Setting An Application Session For A Specified Time Period - Alcatel OmniSwitch 6624 Management Manual

Working With Configuration Files

Setting an Application Session for a Date and Time

You can set a timed session to apply a configuration file at a specific date and time in the future. The
following example applies the bncom_cfg.txt file at 9:00 a.m. on July 4 of the current year.
1
Verify that there are no current timer sessions pending on the switch.
-> show configuration status
File configuration: none scheduled
2
Apply the file by executing the
time.
-> configuration apply bncom_cfg.txt at 09:00 04 july
Note. Optional. To verify that the switch received this
configuration status
-> show configuration status
File configuration </flash/working/bncom_cfg.txt>: scheduled at 07/04/02 09:00
For more information about this display see "Configuration File Manager Commands" in the OmniSwitch
CLI Reference Guide.

Setting an Application Session for a Specified Time Period

You can set a future timed session to apply a configuration file after a specified period of time has elapsed.
In the following example, the amzncom_cfg.txt will be applied after 6 hours and 15 minutes have
elapsed.
1
Verify that there are no current timer sessions pending on the switch.
-> show configuration status
File configuration: none scheduled
2
Apply the file by executing the
specified.
-> configuration apply amzncom_cfg.txt in 6:15
Note. Optional. To verify that the switch received this
configuration status
-> show configuration status
File configuration </flash/working/amzncom_cfg.txt>: scheduled at 03/07/02 05:02
The "scheduled at" date and time show when the file will be applied. This value is 6 hours and 15 minutes
from the date and time the command was issued.
For more information about this display see "Configuration File Manager Commands" in the OmniSwitch
CLI Reference Guide.
OmniSwitch 6600 Family Switch Management Guide
configuration apply
command. The display is similar to the one shown here.
configuration apply
command. The display is similar to the one shown here.
Quick Steps for Applying Configuration Files
using the at keyword with the relevant date and
configuration apply
using the in keyword with the relevant time frame
configuration apply
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