How To Save And Boot From The Current Configuration; How To Save To The Default Configuration File; How To Create And Use A New Configuration File - Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x908 Series Software Reference Manual

How to save and boot from the current
configuration
This section tells you how to save your configuration and run the saved configuration when the
switch starts up.
You can either:
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How to save to the default configuration file

Enter Privileged Exec mode and enter the command:
The parameter startup-config is a short-cut for the current boot configuration file, which will
be the default configuration file unless you have changed it, as described in the next section.

How to create and use a new configuration file

Step 1:
Enter Privileged Exec mode and enter the command:
Example To save the current configuration in a file called example.cfg, enter the command
Step 2:
To run the new file's configuration when the switch starts up, enter Global Configuration mode
and enter the command:
Example To run the commands in example.cfg on startup, enter the command
Step 3:
To see the files that the switch uses at startup, enter Privileged Exec mode and enter the
command:
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save the configuration to the switch's default configuration file (called "default.cfg"). By
default, the switch uses that file at start-up.
create a new configuration file and set the switch to use the new configuration file at
start-up.
awplus#
Copy the current configuration to a new file
awplus#
awplus#
Set the switch to use the new file at startup
awplus(config)#
awplus(config)#
Display the new settings
awplus#
Software Reference for SwitchBlade® x908, x900 and x600 Series Switches
TM
AlliedWare Plus Operating System - Software Version 5.3.1
copy running-config startup-config
copy running-config <filename>.cfg
copy running-config example.cfg
boot config-file <filename>.cfg
boot config-file example.cfg
show boot
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