Saving Configurations - Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual

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Saving Conﬁgurations

Under normal conditions, configurations you make using the UI are written into cache and

automatically saved into the switch's flash memory. In this case, it is not necessary to issue a

special command to save your configurations. When you use the UI to enter multiple configu-

rations, periodically the switch will display the following message.

This message indicates that the switch is compacting data in the cache buffer before writing it

into the mpm.cnf file. This message normally disappears after a few seconds.

It is highly recommended that you use the default

setting and allow the switch's save function to operate

automatically.

You can change the switch's save function so that the cache is not saved automatically by

executing the

at the system prompt. The following message will display.

Any configurations you enter before executing the

system failure or reboot.

is implemented, you must use the

synchronize your configurations into flash memory. When you execute the

command at the system prompt, the following message will display.

The UI does not indicate when the

attempt a reboot the following message will display if you are in the cache configuration

This message gives you the opportunity to execute the

command. To turn off the switch's automatic save function, enter

command will not be saved in case of

function is in operation. However, if you

Saving Configurations

command to manually

command prior to the

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