Upload Configuration - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

ExtremeWare XOS 11.5 supports only the Summit X450 family of switches and the BlackDiamond 8800 series switch.

upload configuration

upload configuration [<hostname> | <ipaddress>] <filename> {vr <vr-name>}
Description
Uploads the current configuration in ASCII format to a TFTP server on your network.
Syntax Description
hostname
ipaddress
filename
vr-name
Default
Uploads the current configuration in ASCII format immediately to a TFTP server.
Usage Guidelines
NOTE
The BlackDiamond 8800 series switch and the Summit X450 family of switches do not support user-created VRs.
Specify the or
ipaddress
switch to a TFTP server on the network. Use of the
The uploaded ASCII file retains the CLI format. This allows you to do the following:
Modify the configuration using a text editor, and later download a copy of the file to the same
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switch or to one or more different switches.
Send a copy of the configuration file to Extreme Networks Technical Support for problem-solving
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purposes.
This command is not applicable to XML-based configurations. Those files use the .cfg file extension.
If you want to view your configuration in ASCII format, use the .xsf file extension (known as the XOS
CLI script file) when you save the configuration file on the switch. This saves the XML-based
configuration in an ASCII format readable by a text editor.
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Specifies the hostname of the TFTP server where you want to download the
configuration file. You must have DNS enabled
Specifies the IP address of the TFTP server where you want to download the
configuration file.
Specifies a user-defined name for the configuration file. You must use the .xsf
file extension when naming an ASCII-formatted configuration file.
Specifies the name of the virtual router. By default the switch uses VR-Mgmt
for this command.
NOTE: The BlackDiamond 8800 series switch and the Summit X450 family of
switches do not support user-created VRs.
parameters to upload the current, active configuration file from the
hostname
parameter requires that DNS be enabled.
hostname
upload configuration
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