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configUpload
"passwd"
-local
-USB | -U
When invoked without operands or without "host" or "file" parameters, configUpload runs in
interactive mode. When invoked without any of the parameters -all, -fid, or -chassis, only the switch
configuration for the current logical switch is uploaded.
Examples To upload the switch configuration interactively from a switch that is not enabled for Virtual Fabrics:
To upload the switch configuration that belongs to a logical switch with FID 100:
To upload the configuration for the entire chassis to a local file from the command line forcing an
overwrite:
To upload the configuration for the current logical switch to an external FTP server:
To upload all system configuration data to an external FTP server:
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Specifies the account password when you use the FTP protocol. Quotation
marks are optional.
Uploads a specified configuration file to a predetermined directory on the
local chassis. This option requires a file name.
Uploads a specified configuration file to a predetermined directory on an
attached USB device. This option requires a file name.
"file" Specifies the file name. Quotation marks are optional. This parameter is valid
only with the -local or -USB options, each of which stores files in a
predetermined directory on the local chassis or on an attached USB device.
Therefore, subdirectories and absolute path names are not permitted.
-force Overwrites an existing file without confirmation. This parameter is valid only
with the -local or -USB options.
switch:admin> configupload
Protocol (scp, ftp, local) [ftp]:
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 192.168.38.245
User Name [user]: jdoe
File Name [<home dir>/config.txt]:
Password:
configUpload complete: All config parameters are uploaded
switch:admin> configupload
Protocol (scp, ftp, local) [ftp]:
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 10.32.220.100
User Name [user]: jdoe
File Name [<home dir>/config.txt]: config.fid100.txt
Section (all|chassis|FID# [all]): 100
Password:
configUpload complete: All config parameters are uploaded
switch:admin> configupload -chassis -local -force config.txt
configUpload complete: All config parameters are uploaded
switch:admin> configupload -ftp 192.168.38.245,jdoe,config.txt,password
switch:admin> configupload -all -ftp 192.168.38.245,jdoe,config.txt,password
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