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File Management Overview

In CCM, file management operations involve moving configuration and image
files to and from devices on the network. The top-level File Management folder in
the navigation pane includes device representations along with the configuration
file and image files for the devices.
Archiving and sending configuration information is similar to the import and
export operations described previously in
except that the system does not parse the information. Instead, it merely stores the
data. The subsections that follow explain how to manage image and configuration
files in CCM.

Archiving files

You can archive configuration files from:
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You can archive image files from TFTP server directories.
The process of archiving image files from TFTP servers is explained in the section
that follows, while archiving configuration files is explained in
configuration file from a network device"
a TFTP server" on page

Archiving an image file from a TFTP server

You can archive from a TFTP server directory. You can do so from the default
TFTP directory or from a remote TFTP directory. The default TFTP directory is
located on the system running the CCM server. The specific location depends on
the operating system:
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On Windows systems, the default location of the TFTP directory is
<InstallDir>\database\tftp.
On Solaris systems, the default location of the TFTP directory is /tftpboot.
Chapter 4, "Configuring
and "Archiving a configuration file from
devices",
"Archiving a