Basic Operation Guide 2013/06
Table Of Contents
- Switch Software
- Contents
- 1 Commands found in the Basic Operation Guide
- 2 Getting started
- 3 Using the Menu Interface
- 4 Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Overview
- Accessing the CLI
- Using the CLI
- Return message types with CLI commands
- CLI interactive commands
- CLI control and editing
- 5 Using the HP WebAgent
- 6 Switch memory and configuration
- Overview
- Configuration file management
- Using the CLI to implement configuration changes
- Creating a custom default configuration
- Using the menu and WebAgent to implement configuration changes configuration file
- Zeroization
- Using Primary and Secondary flash image options
- Multiple configuration files
- Display configuration of selected interface
- Automatic configuration update with DHCP Option 66
- 7 Interface access and system information
- 8 Configuring IP addressing
- Overview
- IP configuration
- Loopback interfaces
- IP Preserve: retaining VLAN-1 IP addressing across configuration file downloads
- Configuring a single source IP address
- 9 Software management
- Downloading switch documentation and software from the web
- Viewing or downloading the software manual set
- Downloading software updates for your switch
- Software signing and verification
- Saving configurations while using the CLI
- Important: Best Practices for software updates
- Updating the switch: overview
- Updating the switch: detailed steps
- Rolling back switch software
- Viewing or transferring alternate configuration files
- Downloading switch documentation and software from the web
- Index
Syntax:
copy tftp default-config <ip-addr> <stored config file name>
Copies the stored configuration file on the TFTP server specified by <ip-addr> to
the custom default configuration file.
Example 31 Copying a stored config file to the default config file using TFTP
HP Switch(config)# copy tftp default-config 10.10.10.1 stored_config.cfg
Using XMODEM
To copy a configuration file to the custom default configuration file using XMODEM, use the copy
xmodem default-config command.
Syntax:
copy xmodem default-config
Copies the configuration file specified by the XMODEM server device to the custom
default configuration file.
Example 32 Copying a stored config file to the custom default config file using XMODEM
HP Switch(config)# copy xmodem default-config
Using USB
To copy a configuration file to the custom default configuration file using USB, use the copy usb
default-config command.
Syntax:
copy usb default-config <stored config file name>
Copies the stored configuration file on the USB stick to the custom default
configuration file.
Example 33 Copying a stored config file to the custom default config file using USB
HP Switch# copy usb default-config stored_config.cfg
Copying the custom default config file off the switch
Using TFTP
To transfer a custom default configuration file off the switch using TFTP, enter the following command.
Syntax:
copy default-config tftp <server ip-address>
stored_config.cfg
Copies the custom default configuration file to the stored_config.cfg file on the TFTP
server.
Using XMODEM
To transfer a custom default config file off the switch using XMODEM, enter the following command.
Syntax:
copy default-config xmodem
Copies the custom default configuration file to the configuration file specified by
the XMODEM server device.
56 Switch memory and configuration