Task
Specify the next-startup
configuration file.
Backing up the main next-startup configuration file
to a TFTP server
Before performing this task, make sure the following requirements are met:
The server is reachable.
•
The server is enabled with TFTP service.
•
You have read and write permissions to the server.
•
To back up the main next-startup configuration file to a TFTP server:
Step
1.
(Optional.) Verify that a
next-startup configuration file
has been specified in user
view.
2.
Back up the next-startup
configuration file to a TFTP
server in user view.
Restoring the main next-startup configuration file
from a TFTP server
To restore the main next-startup configuration file from a TFTP server, the device performs the following
tasks:
•
Downloads a configuration file from a TFTP server to the root directory of each member's storage
medium.
Specifies the file as the main next-startup configuration file.
•
Before restoring the next-startup configuration file, make sure the following requirements are met:
The server is reachable.
•
The server is enabled with TFTP service.
•
•
You have read and write permissions to the server.
To restore the main next-startup configuration file from a TFTP server:
Command
startup saved-configuration cfgfile
[ backup | main ]
Command
display startup
backup startup-configuration to
dest-addr [dest-filename ]
100
Remarks
The default for this command
varies by device model.
Use the display startup command
and the display
saved-configuration command in
any view to verify the
configuration.
Remarks
If no next-startup configuration file
has been specified, the backup
operation will fail.
This command is not supported in
FIPS mode.