Copying The Running Configuration To A File - Dell PowerConnect 3248 System User's Manual

Copying the Running Configuration to a File

1. In the Copy Running Config to File field, specify a filename for the configuration file (with no more than 32 characters). If the filename already exists, it
replaces the file. The filename cannot be the same as the factory default configuration file, Factory_Default_Config.cfg.
2. Click Copy to File.
CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for items in the Switch/Configuration page.
Command
copy file {file | running-config | startup-
config | tftp}
copy tftp {file | running-config | startup-
config}
boot system {boot-rom| config | opcode}:
filename
Example
Console#copy tftp startup-config
TFTP server ip address: 10.1.0.99
Source configuration file name: startup.01
Startup configuration file name [startup]:
/
Console#
Reset
Click Reset to reboot the switch. When prompted, confirm that you want to reset the switch.
CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI command for items in the Switch/Reset page.
Command
reload
Example
Usage
Uploads a configuration file from the switch's flash memory to a
TFTP server
Downloads a configuration file to the switch's flash memory from
a TFTP server
Specifies the file or image used to start up the system
Usage
Restarts the system