Clearing The Startup-Configuration File - Cisco 4700M Administration Manual

Saving Configuration Files
Command
invoke context context_name show
running-config
show startup-config

Clearing the Startup-Configuration File

This section describes how to clear the contents of the ACE startup-configuration file of the current
context in Flash memory. Both commands reset the startup-configuration file to the default settings and
take effect immediately.
Restrictions
The clear startup-config and write erase commands used to clear the contents of the ACE
startup-configuration file of the current context in Flash memory include the following restrictions:
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The commands do not remove the following items from the ACE startup-configuration file:
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Detailed Steps
Command
Step 1
copy startup-config
{ftp: //server/path [ /filename ] |
sftp: // [ username@ ] server/path [ /filename ] |
tftp: //server [ :port ] /path [ /filename ]}
Example:
host1/Admin# copy startup-config
ftp://192.168.1.2/startup-config_Adminctx
Step 2
clear startup-config
Example:
host1/Admin# clear startup-config
write erase
Example:
host1/Admin# write erase
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Purpose
Displays the running-configuration file of a user context from the Admin
context. The context_name argument is the name of the user context.
Displays the contents of the startup configuration associated with the
current context.
These commands do not affect the following items:
Running-configuration file
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Boot variables, such as config-register and boot system settings
–
License files—To remove license files, use the license uninstall filename command (see the
"Removing a License" section on page
Crypto files—To remove crypto files, use the crypto delete filename or the crypto delete all
command (see the Cisco 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance SSL Configuration
Guide).
3-9.).
Purpose
(Optional) Creates a backup of your current startup-configuration
file on a remote server.
For details about using this command, see the
Configuration Files to a Remote Server"
Clears the contents of the startup-configuration file and resets it
to the default settings.
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