Configuring File Management - 3Com Switch 7700 Configuration Manual

Example: File System
Operation
1 Format the flash.
<SW7700> format flash:
All sectors will be erased, proceed? [confirm] y
Format flash: completed
2 Display the working directory in the flash.
<SW7700> cd flash:/
<SW7700> pwd
flash:/
3 Create a directory named test.
<SW7700> mkdir test
4 Display the flash directory information after creating the test directory.
<SW7700> dir
Directory of *
0
523776 bytes total (476160 bytes free)
Configuring File The management module configuration file provides a user-friendly operation
Management interface. It saves the configuration of the switch in a text file, in command line
format, as a record of the whole configuration process. You can view the
configuration information.
The configuration file includes:
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Management of the configuration files includes tasks described in the following
sections:
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Displaying the Current and Saved Configuration of the Switch
After being powered on, the system reads the configuration file from flash
memory. The default configuration file is
configuration file in flash, the system begins the initialization with the default
parameters. You can use the commands in Table 5 to display the current and saved
configuration of the switch.
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Configuration commands — Commands are based on command views. The
commands are sorted in one section. The sections are separated with a blank
line or a comment line (A comment line begins with a pound sign "# ").
Default constants are not saved.
Generally, the sections in the file are arranged in the following order: system
configuration, ethernet port configuration, vlan interface configuration,
routing protocol configuration, and so on.
Displaying the Current and Saved Configuration of the Switch
Saving the Current Configuration
Erasing the Configuration Files from Flash Memory
test
. If there is no
sw7700cfg.txt
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