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Software Configuration Guide for Cisco 2600 Series, Cisco 3600 Series, and Cisco 3700 Series Routers
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Chapter 3
Configuring with the Command-Line Interface
Saving Configuration Changes
Saving Configuration Changes
To prevent the loss of the router configuration, save it to NVRAM.
Where to Go Next
At this point you can proceed to the following:
•
The Cisco IOS software configuration guide and command reference publications for more
advanced configuration topics. These publications are available on Cisco.com, the Documentation
CD-ROM that came with your router, or you can order printed copies.
•
The System Error Messages and Debug Command Reference publications for troubleshooting
information. These publications are available on Cisco.com, the Documentation CD-ROM that came
with your router, or you can order printed copies.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router> enable
Password: password
Router#
Enters enable mode. Enter the password.
You have entered enable mode when the prompt
changes to
Router#
.
Step 2
Router# copy running-config startup-config
Saves the configuration changes to NVRAM so
that they are not lost during resets, power cycles,
or power outages.
Step 3
Router(config-if)# Ctrl-z
Router#
%SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured from console by
console
Returns to enable mode.
This message is normal and does not indicate an
error.