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Chapter 7: Manually Loading System Images
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Retrieve System
Images and
Configuration
Files
If you have a minimal configuration that allows you to interact with
the system software, you can retrieve other system images and config-
uration files from a network server and modify them for use in you
routing environment. This section describes tasks related to retrieving
system images and configuration files for modification.
Retrieve System Images and Configuration File Task List
When retrieving system images and configuration files, perform these
tasks. The first two are required; the rest are optional.
z
Copy System Images from a Network Server to Flash Memory
z
Copy Configuration Files from a Network Server to the Router
z
Change the Buffer Size for Loading Configuration Files
z
Verify the Image in Flash Memory
z
Display System Image and Configuration Information
z
Reexecute the Configuration Commands in Startup Configuration
z
Clear the Configuration Information
Copy System Images from a Network Server to Flash
Memory
You can copy system images from a Trivial File Transfer Protocol
(TFTP) server to Flash memory:
1. Make a backup copy of the current system software image. Refer
to
Copy System Images from Flash Memory to a Network Server ,
for more information.
2. Copy a system image to Flash memory.
copy tftp flash
3. When prompted, enter the server IP address or domain name.
ip-address or name
4. If prompted, enter the server system filename.
filename
5. If prompted, enter the Flash memory device that is to receive th
copy of the system image.
device