Purpose
Command or Action
specified time limit, the configuration replace operation
is automatically reversed (in other words, the current
running configuration file is restored to the
configuration state that existed prior to entering the
configure replace
command).
• The
nolock
keyword disables the locking of the
running configuration file that prevents other users
from changing the running configuration during a
configuration replace operation.
• The
revert trigger
keywords set the following triggers
for reverting to the original configuration:
•
error
—Reverts to the original configuration
upon error.
•
timer minutes
—Reverts to the original
configuration if specified time elapses.
• The
ignore case
keyword allows the configuration to
ignore the case of the confirmation command.
(Optional) To cancel the timed rollback and trigger the
rollback immediately, or to reset parameters for the timed
configure revert
{
now
|
timer
{
minutes
|
idle minutes
}
}
Step 3
rollback, use the
configure revert
command in privileged
EXEC mode.
Example:
Device# configure revert now
•
now
—Triggers the rollback immediately.
•
timer
—Resets the configuration revert timer.
• Use the
minutes
argument with the
timer
keyword
to specify a new revert time in minutes.
• Use the
idle
keyword along with a time in minutes
to set the maximum allowable time period of no
activity before reverting to the saved
configuration.
(Optional) Confirms replacement of the current running
configuration file with a saved Cisco IOS configuration
file.
configure confirm
Example:
Device# configure confirm
Step 4
Use this command only if the
time seconds
keyword and argument of the
configure replace
command are specified.
Note
Exits to user EXEC mode.
exit
Example:
Step 5
Device# exit
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Configuration Replace and Configuration Rollback
Performing a Configuration Replace or Configuration Rollback Operation