Config - HP StorageWorks 8/20q Command Line Interface Manual

config

Description Manages the Fibre Channel configurations on a switch.
Authority Admin session for all operands except backup and list
Syntax
config
activate [config_name]
backup export
cancel
copy [config_source] [config_destination]
delete [config_name]
edit [config_name]
export [account_name] [ip_address] [file_name]
import [account_name] [ip_address] [file_name]
list
restore import
save [config_name]
Operands
activate [config_name]
Activates the configuration given by [config_name]. If you omit [config_name], the currently
active configuration is used. Only one configuration can be active at a time.
backup export
Creates a configuration backup file named configdata, which contains the system
configuration information. This operand does not require an Admin session.
The optional export operand creates the configuration backup file and exports it to a remote
server prompting you for the server name, an account name, the server IP address or DNS host
name, destination file name, and a password if the server requires one.
cancel
Terminates the current configuration edit session without saving changes that were made.
copy [config_source] [config_destination]
Copies the configuration given by [config_source] to the configuration given by
[config_destination]. The switch supports up to 10 configurations including the default
configuration.
delete [config_name]
Deletes the configuration given by [config_name] from the switch. You cannot delete the default
configuration (Default Config) nor the active configuration.
edit [config_name]
Opens an edit session for the configuration given by [config_name]. If you omit [config_name],
the currently active configuration is used.
export [account_name] [ip_address] [file_name]
Exports an existing backup configuration file (configdata) from the switch to a remote server.
The server IP address and corresponding user account are given by [ip_address] and
[account_name] respectively. [ip_address] can be an IP address (version 4 or 6) or a DNS host
name. The file name on the remote server is given by [file_name]. The system will prompt for a
password if the server requires one.
import [account_name] [ip_address] [file_name]
Imports a backup configuration file given by [file_name] from a remote server to the switch. The
server IP address and corresponding user account are given by [ip_address] and
[account_name] respectively. [ip_address] can be an IP address (version 4 or 6) or a DNS host
name. The file name on the remote server is given by [file_name]. The system will prompt for a
password if the server requires one. You must enter the config restore command to apply
the configuration to the switch.
list
Displays a list of all available configurations on the switch. This operand does not require an
Admin session.
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