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Backup and Update Manager
Figure 149. SFTP Backup File Page
Configure the following settings:
Table 108.TFTP, HTTP, and SFTP Backup File Fields
Click
Begin Transfer
begin the backup process. For a TFTP or SFTP backup, the switch begins the
transfer to the specified location. For an HTTP backup, browse to the location on your network where
you want to save the file.
Field
Description
File Type
Select the type of file to back up from the switch to a remote system. You can back up the
active or backup image, the system configuration file, the error log in persistent memory (also
referred to as the event log), and the buffered log in RAM.
Server Address
(TFTP/SFTP only) Enter the IP address of the TFTP server.
File Name
(TFTP/SFTP only) Enter the path on the server where you want to put the file followed by the
name to be applied to the file as it is saved. This can differ from the actual file name on the
switch.
The path can be 0 to 160 characters and the file name can be 1 to 32 characters.
The file name can have ASCII printable characters, excluding the following:
\, /, :, *, ?, ", <, >, |
Username
For SFTP transfer, if the server requires authentication, specify the user name for remote
login to the server that will receive the file.
Password
For SFTP transfer, if the server requires authentication, specify the password for remote login
to the server that will receive the file.
Status
Status information on the backup process.
