Saving The Configuration - Avaya 5900 Series Quick Start Configuration

procedure. For switches equipped with a USB port, you can also use a USB mass storage device to
copy the license file to the switch.
About this task
Install a license file on the switch to enable licensed features.
Procedure
1. Enter Privileged EXEC mode:
enable
2. Enter the following command:
copy [tftp | usb] license <tftp_ip_address> filename
<license_file_name>
3. Restart the switch.
Example
Installing a license using USB
1. Insert a USB mass storage device into a USB port on the front of the switch.
2. To copy a license from a USB mass storage device, use the following commands:
Switch>enable
Switch#copy usb license filename 5900.xml
The switch generates the following message:
License successfully downloaded.
Important:
You must restart the system to activate the license.

Saving the configuration

After you change the configuration, you must save the changes. Save the configuration to a file to
retain the configuration settings.
Note:
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and TFTP support both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, with no
difference in functionality or configuration.
Before you begin
Enable the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) on the switch.
About this task
Use this procedure to save the configuration.
October 2015 Quick Start Configuration for Avaya ERS 5900 Series
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