Copying Configuration Files Between Flash Memory File Systems - Cisco Catalyst 9400 System Management Configuration Manual

Copying Configuration Files Between Flash Memory File Systems

Examples
The following example copies the file named ios-upgrade-1 from partition 4 of the flash memory
PC Card in usbflash0 to the device startup configurations:
Device# copy usbflash0:4:ios-upgrade-1 nvram:startup-config
Copy 'ios-upgrade-1' from flash device as 'startup-config' ? [yes/no] yes
[OK]
Copying Configuration Files Between Flash Memory File Systems
On platforms with multiple flash memory file systems, you can copy files from one flash memory file system,
such as internal flash memory to another flash memory file system. Copying files to different flash memory
file systems lets you create backup copies of working configurations and duplicate configurations for other
devices. To copy a configuration file between flash memory file systems, use the following commands in
EXEC mode:
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
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Command or Action
Example:
Device# copy usbflash0:4:ios-upgrade-1
nvram:startup-config
Command or Action
enable
Example:
Device> enable
show source-filesystem:
Example:
Device# show flash:
copy source-filesystem:
[partition-number:][filename ]
dest-filesystem:[partition-number:][filename ]
Example:
Device# copy flash: usbflash0:
Managing Configuration Files
Purpose
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Enter your password if prompted.
Displays the layout and contents of flash
memory to verify the filename.
Copies a configuration file between flash
memory devices.
• The source device and the destination
device cannot be the same. For example,
the copy usbflash0: usbflash0:
command is invalid.