CLI Reference Guide-R05

Chapter 1 | Initial Switch Configuration
Installing a Port License File
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The maximum number of saved configuration files depends on available flash
memory. The amount of available flash memory can be checked by using the dir
command.
To save the current configuration settings, enter the following command:
1. From the Privileged Exec mode prompt, type “copy running-config startup-
config” and press <Enter>.
2. Enter the name of the start-up file. Press <Enter>.
Console#copy running-config startup-config
Startup configuration file name []: startup
\Write to FLASH Programming.
\Write to FLASH finish.
Success.
Console#
To restore configuration settings from a backup server, enter the following
command:
1. From the Privileged Exec mode prompt, type “copy tftp startup-config” and
press <Enter>.
2. Enter the address of the TFTP server. Press <Enter>.
3. Enter the name of the startup file stored on the server. Press <Enter>.
4. Enter the name for the startup file on the switch. Press <Enter>.
Console#copy tftp startup-config
TFTP server IP address: 192.168.0.4
Source configuration file name: startup-rd.cfg
Startup configuration file name [startup1.cfg]:
Success.
Console#
Installing a Port License File
The switch ports are disabled by default. The ports will only function when a port
license is obtained from Edgecore and installed on the switch.
To verify whether or not a port license is installed on the switch, enter the show
interfaces brief command from the console port. If a port Status displays “License,”
then you need to obtain and install a port license for those ports. Note that a trial