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configDownload
"user"
"file"
"passwd"
Examples To download a configuration file interactively, on an AD-aware switch running Fabric OS v5.3.0:
To download a configuration file interactively, on a non-AD aware switch running Fabric OS v5.1.0:
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Specifies the user name, in quotation marks: for example, "jdoe". This user
name is used to gain access to the host system.
Specifies the file name, in quotation marks: for example, "config.txt".
Absolute path names may be specified using a forward slash (/). Relative
path names search for the file in the user's home directory on UNIX hosts and
in the directory on which the FTP server is running on Windows hosts.
Specifies the password for the FTP login.
switch:admin> configdownload
Protocol (scp or ftp) [ftp]: ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 192.168.1.48
User Name [user]: jdoe
File Name [config.txt]: config.txt
This command is used to download a backed-up configuration
for a specific switch. If using a file
switch, this file's configuration
any current switch settings. Downloading a configuration
file, which was uploaded
may cause this switch to fail. A switch reboot might be
required for some parameter changes to take effect.
configDownload operation may take several minutes
to complete for large files.
Do you want to continue [y/n]: y
Password: ********
Activating configDownload without disabling switch:
configDownload complete: All config parameters except AD Headers,
SFOS and Security parameters are downloaded to AD0
switch:admin> configdownload
configDownload: This command may not be executed on an operational switch.
You must first disable the switch using the "switchDisable" command.
switch:admin> switchdisable
switch:admin> configdownload
Protocol (scp or ftp) [ftp]: ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 192.168.38.152
User Name [user]: jdoe
File Name [config.txt]: config51x_onSW3900
Password:
This command is used to download a backed-up configuration
for a specific switch.
switch, this file's configuration
any current switch settings.
file, which was uploaded
*** CAUTION ***
from a
settings will
from a different type of switch,
*** CAUTION ***
If using a file from a
settings will
Downloading a configuration
from a different type of switch,
different
override
different
override
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