R2511-HP MSR Router Series Fundamentals Configuration Guide(V5)

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Hardware FIPS mode
MSR30 Yes (except the MSR30-16).
MSR50 Yes.
MSR1000 Yes.
Saving the running configuration
To make configuration changes take effect at the next startup, save the running configuration to the
startup configuration file to be used at the next startup before the device reboots.
Complete the following tasks to save the running configuration:
Task Remarks
Enabling configuration encryption
Optional.
Perform this task to make sure a configuration
file is accessible only to trustworthy devices.
Saving configuration by using different methods Required.
Enabling configuration encryption
Configuration encryption enables the device to automatically encrypt a startup configuration file when
saving the running configuration to it. This function provides the following methods:
• Private key method—Only the current device can decrypt the encrypted configuration file.
• Public key method—Any device that supports the configuration encryption function can decrypt the
encrypted configuration file.
To view encrypted configuration, use the display saved-configuration command instead of the more
command. If you use the more command, the system displays a failure message or garbled text.
To enable configuration encryption:
Ste
p
Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enable configuration
encryption.
configuration encrypt { private-key |
public-key }
By default, configuration
encryption is disabled.
Configuration is saved
unencrypted.
Saving configuration by using different methods
When saving the running configuration to a configuration file, you can specify the file as the next-startup
configuration file.
If you are specifying the file as the next-startup configuration file, use one of the following methods to
save the configuration:
• Fast mode—Use the save command without the safely keyword. In this mode, the router directly
overwrites the target next-startup configuration file. If a reboot or power failure occurs during this