Copy – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 11: File System Commands

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COPY

Syntax

copy "

filename1.ext

"

"

filename2.ext

"

Parameters

filename1.ext

Specifies the name of the file to be copied. If

the name contains spaces, it must be
enclosed in double quotes. Otherwise, the
quotes are optional.

filename2.ext

Specifies the name of the copy. If the name
contains spaces, it must be enclosed in
double quotes. Otherwise, the quotes are
optional.

Description

This command creates a copy of an existing file. The new filename must
be a valid filename from 1 to 15 alphanumeric characters. The name of
the copy must be unique from the other files in the file system.

ext is the three-letter file extension, and can be any of the following file
types: “.cer”, “.cfg”, “.key” and “.csr”. You must give the copy the same
extension as the original file.

Note

You cannot copy files with a “.ukf” extension.

Example

The following command creates a copy of the configuration file
“admin.cfg” and names the copy “admin2.cfg”:

copy admin.cfg admin2.cfg

The following command creates a copy of the configuration file “switch
12.cfg” and names the copy “backup.cfg”:

copy "switch 12.cfg" backup.cfg

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