Purpose
Command or Action
Specifies that the startup configuration file be loaded from
the network server at startup.
boot network
{
ftp:
[[[
//
[
username
[
:password
]
@
]
location
]
/directory
]
/filename
] |
rcp:
[[[
//
[
username@
]
location
]
/directory
]
/filename
] |
tftp:
[[[
//location
]
/directory
]
/filename
]}
Step 4
Example:
Device(config)# boot network
ftp://user1:[email protected]/dir10/file1
Enables the switch to download configuration files at system
startup.
service config
Example:
Step 5
Device(config)# service config
Exits global configuration mode.
end
Example:
Step 6
Device(config)# end
Saves the configuration.
copy system:running-config nvram:startup-config
Example:
Step 7
Device# copy system:running-config
nvram:startup-config
Copying Configuration Files from Flash Memory to the Startup or Running
Configuration
To copy a configuration file from flash memory directly to your startup configuration in NVRAM or your
running configuration, enter one of the commands in Step 2:
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable
2.
Do one of the following:
•
copy filesystem
: [
partition-number:
][
filename
]
nvram:startup-config
•
copy filesystem
: [
partition-number:
][
filename
]
system:running-config
DETAILED STEPS
Purpose
Command or Action
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
enable
Step 1
Example:
• Enter your password if prompted.
Device> enable
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Managing Configuration Files
Copying Configuration Files from Flash Memory to the Startup or Running Configuration
