Step
1.
Verify that the next-startup
configuration file has
been specified in user
view.
2.
Verify that the specified
configuration file exists on
the device.
3.
Back up the next-startup
configuration file to a TFTP
server in user view.
Restoring the next-startup configuration file from a
TFTP server
To download a configuration file from a TFTP server to the device and specify the file as the next-startup
configuration file, perform the task in this section.
Before restoring the next-startup configuration file, make sure the server is reachable, the server is
enabled with TFTP service, and you have read and write permissions.
To restore the next-startup configuration file from a TFTP server:
Step
1.
Restore the next-startup configuration
file from a TFTP server in user view.
2.
Verify that the specified configuration
file has been set as the next-startup
configuration file.
3.
Verify that the specified configuration
file exists on the device.
Deleting the next-startup configuration file
CAUTION:
This task permanently deletes the next-startup configuration file from the device. Before performing this
task, back up the file as needed.
Delete the next-startup configuration file if one of the following occurs:
After you upgrade system software, the file does not match the new system software.
•
The file is corrupted or not fully compatible with the device.
•
After the file is deleted, the device uses factory defaults at the next startup.
Command
display startup
dir
backup startup-configuration
to dest-addr [dest-filename ]
Command
restore startup-configuration from
src-addr src-filename
display startup
dir
83
Remarks
Optional.
If no next-startup configuration file has
been specified, the backup operation will
fail.
Optional.
If the specified next-startup configuration
file does not exist on the device, the
backup operation will fail.
N/A
Remarks
N/A
Optional.
Optional.