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Flash memory and PCMCIA flash card file management commands
Specify the optional standby keyword to copy the RX Series IronWare image from the secondary
location in the active management module's flash memory to the primary location in the standby
module's flash memory.
To copy the RX Series IronWare image from the primary location in the active management
module's flash memory to the secondary location in the active module's flash memory, enter the
following command.
BigIron RX# copy flash flash secondary
Syntax: copy flash flash secondary [standby]
Specify the optional standby keyword to copy the RX Series IronWare image from the primary
location in the active management module's flash memory to the secondary location in the
standby module's flash memory.
Copying files from a management module to an interface module
You can copy a software image or other type of file from the management module's flash memory
to the flash memory of one or all interface modules.
For example, to copy the interface module's monitor image from the management module to all
interface modules, enter a command such as the following.
BigIron RX# copy flash lp nlb02200.bin monitor all
Syntax: copy flash lp <source-file> monitor | primary | secondary <slot-number> | all
For example, to copy a file called test.cfg from the management module to the interface module in
chassis slot 1, enter a command such as the following.
BigIron RX# copy flash lp test.cfg lptest.cfg 1
Syntax: copy flash lp <source-file> <dest-file> <slot-number> | all
Copying RX Series IronWare images from flash memory to a TFTP server
You can copy the management module's RX Series IronWare images from the primary and
secondary locations in flash memory to a TFTP server.
For example, to copy the RX Series IronWare image in the secondary location in flash memory to a
TFTP server, enter a command such as the following.
BigIron RX# copy flash tftp 10.10.10.1 secondary.bak secondary
Syntax: copy flash tftp <ip-addr> <dest-file-name> primary | secondary
Copying files between a flash card and a TFTP server
You can use the following methods to copy files between a flash card and a TFTP server.
NOTE
The BigIron RX Series system must have network access to the TFTP server.
To copy a file from a flash card to a TFTP server, enter a command such as the following.
BigIron RX# copy slot1 tftp 192.168.1.17 notes.txt
Syntax: copy slot1 | slot2 tftp <ip-addr> [/<from-dir-path>/]<source-file> [<dest-file>]
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