Copy Files To And From The System - Dell Force10 S4810P Configuration Manual

Copy Files to and from the System

The command syntax for copying files is similar to UNIX. The
source-file-url destination-file-url.
Note: See the FTOS Command Line Reference Guide for a detailed description of the copy command.
• To copy a local file to a remote system, combine the
file-destination
• To copy a remote file to Dell Force10 system, combine the
with the
file-destination
Table 3-2. Forming a copy Command
Local File Location
Internal flash:
primary RPM
standby RPM
External flash:
primary RPM
standby RPM
USB Drive (E-Series ExaScale)
USB drive on RPM0
External USB drive
Remote File Location
FTP server
TFTP server
SCP server
Important Points to Remember
• You may not copy a file from one remote system to another.
• You may not copy a file from one location to the same location.
• The internal flash memories on the RPMs are synchronized whenever there is a change, but only if
both RPMs are running the same version of FTOS.
• When copying to a server, a hostname can only be used if a DNS server is configured.
syntax for a remote file location shown in
syntax for a local file location shown in
source-file-url Syntax
copy flash://filename
copy rpm{0|1}flash://filename
copy rpm{0|1}slot0://filename
copy rpm{0|1}slot0://filename
copy rpm0usbflash:// filepath
copy usbflash:// filepath
copy ftp://username:password@{hostip |
hostname}/filepath/filename
copy tftp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/
filename
copy scp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/
filename
command uses the format
copy
syntax for a local file location with the
file-origin
Table 3-2.
syntax for a remote file location
file-origin
Table 3-2.
destination-file-url Syntax
flash://filename
rpm{0|1}flash://filename
rpm{0|1}slot0://filename
rpm{0|1}slot0://filename
rpm0usbflash:// filename
usbflash://filename
ftp://username:password@{hostip |
hostname}/filepath/filename
tftp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/filename
scp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/filename
copy
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