Setting configuration rollback, Introduction – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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9-5

Follow these steps to save the current configuration (distributed IRF device):

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Save the current configuration to

the specified file, but the

configuration file will not be set as

the file for the next startup

save file-url [ all | chassis

chassis-number slot slot-number ]

Save the current configuration to

the root directory of the storage

medium of each main boards of a

IRF and specify the file as the

startup configuration file that will

be used at the next system startup

save [ safely ]

Required

Use either command

Available in any view.

z

The configuration file must be with extension .cfg.

z

Whether the save [ safely ] command or the save filename all command+Enter takes effect on

both the AMB and SMB or on the AMB only depends on whether the configuration file auto-save

function is enabled. For the configuration file auto-save function, refer to

Enabling Configuration

File Auto-Save

. (distributed device)

z

Whether the save [ safely ] command or the save filename all command+Enter takes effect on all

the main boards or on the AMB of a IRF depends on whether the configuration file auto-save

function is enabled. For the configuration file auto-save function, refer to

Enabling Configuration

File Auto-Save

. (distributed IRF device)

z

During the execution of the save command, the startup configuration file to be used at the next

system startup may be lost if the device reboots or the power supply fails. In this case, the device

will boot with the null configuration, and after the device reboots, you need to re-specify a startup

configuration file for the next system startup (refer to

Specifying a Startup Configuration File for

the Next System Startup

).

Setting Configuration Rollback

Introduction

Configuration rollback allows you to revert to a previous configuration state based on a specified

configuration file. The specified configuration file must be a valid .cfg file, namely, it can be generated

by using either the backup function (manually or automatically) or the save command, and even the

compatible configuration file of another device. You are recommended to use the configuration file that

is generated by using the backup function (manually or automatically). Configuration rollback is applied

in the following situations:

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