Copying Configuration Files By Using Ftp - Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Software Configuration Manual
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Appendix B
Working with the Cisco IOS File System, Configuration Files, and Software Images
Uploading the Configuration File By Using TFTP
To upload a configuration file from a switch to a TFTP server for storage, follow these steps:
Verify that the TFTP server is properly configured by referring to the
Step 1
a Configuration File By Using TFTP" section on page
Step 2
Log into the switch through the console port, the Ethernet management port, or a Telnet session.
Upload the switch configuration to the TFTP server. Specify the IP address or hostname of the TFTP
Step 3
server and the destination filename.
Use one of these privileged EXEC commands:
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The file is uploaded to the TFTP server.
This example shows how to upload a configuration file from a switch to a TFTP server:
Switch# copy system:running-config tftp://172.16.2.155/tokyo-confg
Write file tokyo-confg on host 172.16.2.155? [confirm] y
#
Writing tokyo-confg!!! [OK]
Copying Configuration Files By Using FTP
You can copy configuration files to or from an FTP server.
The FTP protocol requires a client to send a remote username and password on each FTP request to a
server. When you copy a configuration file from the switch to a server by using FTP, the Cisco IOS
software sends the first valid username in this list:
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The switch sends the first valid password in this list:
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OL-9775-08
copy system:running-config tftp:[[[//location]/directory]/filename]
copy nvram:startup-config tftp:[[[//location]/directory]/filename]
copy flash[n]:/directory/startup-config tftp:[[[//location]/directory]/filename]
You can only enter the flashn parameter (for example, flash3) on Catalyst 3750-E switches.
The username specified in the copy command if a username is specified.
The username set by the ip ftp username username global configuration command if the command
is configured.
Anonymous.
The password specified in the copy command if a password is specified.
The password set by the ip ftp password password global configuration command if the command
is configured.
The switch forms a password named username@switchname.domain. The variable username is the
username associated with the current session, switchname is the configured hostname, and domain
is the domain of the switch.
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