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Chapter 3: Working with Configuration Files and Upgrading Images
■ copy system:running-config has the following syntax:
copy system:running-config [nvram:startup-config | nvram:backup-
config]
From Running to External Storage
A copy of the running configuration can be stored directly onto external storage, such as CF or to a
TFTP server, using the following copy system:running-config command in Privileged Exec
mode:
copy system:running-config [[tftp://ip/{filepath/}filename] |
[cf://{filepath/}filename]]
Saving Changes to the Startup Configuration
Startup configurations can be saved as follows:
■ As the backup file in flash memory.
■ To external storage; either CF or to a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server
From Startup to Backup
To save the startup configuration in flash memory as a backup configuration file, use the
copy nvram:startup-config command in Privileged Exec mode.
copy nvram:startup-config nvram:backup-config
Syntax Description startup-config Saves the running configuration to
the start up configuration in flash.
backup-config Saves the running configuration to
the backup configuration on flash.
Syntax Description tftp | cf Specifies whether to save the configuration onto
a TFTP server or CF. The cf parameter is a
controller only feature.
ip Specifies the IP address of the TFTP server.
filepath (Optional) Specifies the directory path to the file.
filename Specifies the filename of the file being saved.
Syntax Description backup-config Saves the starting configuration in flash
memory as a backup configuration.