Users Guide

When you save the configuration using the write command, the mount command is saved to the startup
configuration. As a result, each time the device re-boots, the NFS file system is mounted during start up.
Table 5. Forming a copy Command
Location source-file-url Syntax destination-file-url Syntax
For a remote file location:
NFS File System
copy nfsmount://{<mount-
point>}/filepath/filename}
username:password
tftp://{hostip |
hostname}/filepath/
filename
Important Points to Remember
• You cannot copy a file from one remote system to another.
• You cannot copy a file from one location to the same location.
• When copying to a server, you can only use a hostname if a domain name server (DNS) server is
configured.
Example of Copying a File to current File System
Dell#copy tftp://10.16.127.35/dv-maa-test nfsmount://
Destination file name [dv-maa-test]:
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.!
44250499 bytes successfully copied
Dell#
Dell#copy ftp://10.16.127.35 nfsmount:
Source file name []: test.c
User name to login remote host: username
Example of Logging in to Copy from NFS Mount
Dell#copy nfsmount:///test flash:
Destination file name [test]: test2
!
5592 bytes successfully copied
Dell#
Dell#copy nfsmount:///test.txt ftp://10.16.127.35
Destination file name [test.txt]:
User name to login remote host: username
Password to login remote host:
!
Example of Copying to NFS Mount
Dell#copy flash://test.txt nfsmount:///
Destination file name [test.txt]:
!
15 bytes successfully copied
Dell#copy flash://ashu/capture.txt.pcap nfsmount:///
Destination file name [test.txt]:
!
15 bytes successfully copied
Dell#copy flash://ashu/capture.txt.pcap nfsmount:///ashutosh/snoop.pcap
!
24 bytes successfully copied
Dell#
Dell#copy tftp://10.16.127.35/mashutosh/dv-maa-test ?
flash: Copy to local file system ([flash://]filepath)
nfsmount: Copy to nfs mount file system (nfsmount:///filepath)
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