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Table 2:
Copying Keys/Certificates
Destination File Type
Startup Config.
Running Config
Text-based CLI (local
backup config. file, mirror
config. file or remote
backup config. file)
1. If the Running Configuration file on the device contains default keys (not user-defined ones), the same default
keys remain after reboot.
2. In a text-based configuration file, there is no distinction between automatically-defined, default keys and
user-defined keys.
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Table 2
describes how keys/certificates can be copied from one type of
configuration file to another (using the
Copy from Running
Config.
All keys/certificates are
copied (but only
user-defined ones can be
displayed
N/A
All keys (default and user)
4.1
crypto key generate dsa
The crypto key generate dsa Global Configuration mode command generates a
public and private DSA key (DSA key pair).
Syntax
crypto key generate dsa
Parameters
N/A
Default Configuration
The application creates a default key automatically.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
copy
command)..
Copy from
Copy from Remote/Local
Startup Config.
Backup Config. File or Mirror
Config. File
Option is not
All keys/certificates present in
supported.
this file are copied.
Only user
All keys/certificates present in
defined.
this file are copied.
Only user
All keys/certificates present in
defined.
this file are copied.
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