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File Transfers
Transferring Switch Configurations
USB: Copying a Software Image to a USB Device
To use this method, a USB flash memory device must be connected to the
switch’s USB port.
For example, to copy the primary image to a USB flash drive:
1.
Insert a USB device into the switch’s USB port.
2.
Execute the following command:
where
k0800.swi
is the name given to the primary flash image that is
copied from the switch to the USB device.
Transferring Switch Configurations
Transfer Features
Using the CLI commands described in this section, you can copy switch
configurations to and from a switch, or copy a software image to configure or
replace an ACL in the switch configuration.
N o t e
For greater security, you can perform all TFTP operations using SFTP as
described in the section on
Using Secure Copy and SFTP
on page A-9.
Syntax:
copy flash usb < filename>
Uses the USB port to copy the primary flash image from the
switch to a USB flash memory device.
Procurve# copy flash usb k0800.swi
Feature
Page
Use TFTP to copy from a remote host to a config file.
Use TFTP to copy a config file to a remote host.
Use Xmodem to copy a configuration from a serially connected host to a config file. A-26
Use Xmodem to copy a config file to a serially connected host.
Use USB to copy a configuration from a USB device to a config file.
Use USB to copy a config file to a USB device.
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