HP StorageWorks XPath OS 7.4.X Command Reference Guide (AA-RVHCC-TE, September 2005)
44 XPath OS CLI commands
Restores the MP Router configuration from a host file.
Synopsis
configdownload -h hostName -f fileName [-u userName] [-p password]
[-t fileTransferProtocol] [-l]
Availability
admin
Description
Use this command to download the configuration file from a specified FTP or Trivial File Transfer Protocol
(TFTP) server. The default FTP account is used if either the user name or password is not specified. The
default file transfer protocol is FTP.
You must disable the MP Router before this operation. The IP configuration of the management interface is
not immediately changed by this command. The configuration change takes effect at the next reboot.
The configDownload command might fail for the following reasons:
• The host is not known to the MP Router.
• The host cannot be reached by the MP Router.
• The user does not have permission on the host.
• The FTP server is not running on the host.
Operands
The operands hostName and fileName are required:
The following operands are optional:
Examples
To download configuration file /misc/config.txt (if /misc is available) from 10.7.32.168:
To download the configuration in misc/config.txt (in this example, misc is in the guest home
directory) from 10.7.32.168:
See also
configUpload
configDownload
-h hostname Specifies the host name of an FTP or a TFTP server.
-f filename Specifies the source file name.
-u userName Specifies the user name for the FTP server.
-p password Specifies the password for the user account.
-t fileTransferProtocol Specifies the file transfer protocol.
-l Displays the current download configuration.
switch:admin> configdownload -h 10.7.32.168 -f /misc/config.txt -u root
-p password -t ftp
switch:admin> configdownload -h 10.7.32.168 -f misc/config.txt -u guest
-p guest