SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable
2.
configure terminal
3.
ip ftp username username
4.
ip ftp password password
5.
end
6.
Do one of the following:
•
copy system:running-config ftp:
[[[
//
[
username
[
:password
]
@
]
location
]
/directory
]
/filename
]
or
•
copy nvram:startup-config ftp:
[[[
//
[
username
[
:password
]
@
]
location
]
/directory
]
/filename
]
DETAILED STEPS
Purpose
Command or Action
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
enable
Step 1
Example:
• Enter your password if prompted.
Device> enable
Enters global configuration mode on the device.
configure terminal
Example:
Step 2
Device# configure terminal
(Optional) Specifies the default remote username.
ip ftp username username
Example:
Step 3
Device(config)# ip ftp username NetAdmin1
(Optional) Specifies the default password.
ip ftp password password
Example:
Step 4
Device(config)# ip ftp password adminpassword
(Optional) Exits global configuration mode. This step is
required only if you override the default remote username
or password (see Steps 2 and 3).
end
Example:
Device(config)# end
Step 5
Copies the running configuration or startup configuration
file to the specified location on the FTP server.
Do one of the following:
Step 6
•
copy system:running-config ftp:
[[[
//
[
username
[
:password
]
@
]
location
]
/directory
]
/filename
] or
•
copy nvram:startup-config ftp:
[[[
//
[
username
[
:password
]
@
]
location
]
/directory
]
/filename
]
Example:
System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Gibraltar 16.10.x (Catalyst 9200 Switches)
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Managing Configuration Files
Copying a Configuration File from the Device to the FTP Server
