Specifications

load mac-authentication
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load mac-authentication
Restores the internal MAC-based authentication DB from a backup file to the internal
MAC-based authentication DB. Note that the contents registered or changed by the
following commands will be replaced by the contents of the restored backup:
 set mac-authentication mac-address
 remove mac-authentication mac-address
 commit mac-authentication
Syntax
load mac-authentication ramdisk <File name> [-f]
Input mode
Administrator mode
Parameters
ramdisk
Restores the internal MAC-based authentication DB from a backup file on the
RAMDISK.
<File name>
Specify the name of the backup file from which the internal MAC-based
authentication DB is to be restored.
Specify the file name with 64 or fewer characters.
For the characters that can be specified, see Specifiable values for
parameters.
-f
Restores the internal MAC-based authentication DB without displaying a
confirmation message.
Operation when this parameter is omitted:
A confirmation message is displayed.
Example
Restoring the internal MAC-based authentication DB from the mac-db.txt file:
# load mac-authentication ramdisk mac-db.txt
Restore mac-authentication MAC address data. Are you sure? (y/n): y
Restore complete.
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