Contents - HP ProCurve 6400cl Series Management And Configuration Manual

Switch Memory and Configuration

Contents

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Overview of Configuration File Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement
Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Menu: Implementing Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Web: Implementing Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
Displaying the Current Flash Image Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
Switch Software Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Local Switch Software Replacement and Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
Rebooting the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Operating Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Multiple Configuration Files on 5300xl Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-20
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-22
Transitioning to Multiple Configuration Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24
Listing and Displaying Startup-Config Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
Changing or Overriding the Reboot Configuration Policy . . . . . . . . . 6-27
Managing Startup-Config Files in the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-29
Transferring Startup-Config Files To or From a Remote Server . . . . 6-35
Operating Notes for Multiple Configuration Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-37
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