Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series, Configuration Manual

Page: 1663 / 2288

Purpose Command or Action
Example:
Switch# show boot
The boot global configuration command changes the setting of
the CONFIG_FILE environment variable.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file. copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Switch# copy running-config startup-config
Step 5
Manually Booting the Switch
By default, the switch automatically boots up; however, you can configure it to manually boot up.
Before You Begin
Use a standalone switch for this task.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. boot manual
3.
end
4. show boot
5.
copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Purpose Command or Action
Enters global configuration mode. configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 1
Enables the switch to manually boot up during the next boot cycle.
boot manual
Example:
Switch(config)# boot manual
Step 2
Consolidated Platform Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.2(4)E (Catalyst 2960-X Switches)
1581
How to Perform Switch Setup Configuration