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Priv Exec command
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archive
Priv Exec command
Manages file archive operations
Supported in the following platforms:
• Mobility RFS4000 Controller
• Mobility RFS6000 Controller
• Mobility RFS7000 Controller
Syntax
archive tar /table [<FILE>|<URL>]
archive tar /create [<FILE>|<URL>] [<FILE>|<DIR>]
archive tar /xtract [<FILE>|<URL>] <DIR>
Parameters
Example
How to zip the folder flash:/log/?
RFController#archive tar /create flash:/out.tar flash:/log/
tar: Removing leading '/' from member names
flash/log/
flash/log/snmpd.log
flash/log/messages.log
flash/log/startup.log
flash/log/radius/
RFController#dir flash:/
How to view the output tar file?
Directory of flash:/
drwx 1024 Thu Apr 17 08:25:50 2010 hotspot
drwx 120 Fri Apr 8 12:27:20 2010 log
drwx 1024 Thu Apr 7 16:23:34 2010 crashinfo
drwx 1024 Wed May 23 15:30:19 2010 backup
-rw- 173056 Fri May 8 14:39:48 2010 out.tar
How to see which files are in the tar file?
RFController#archive tar /table flash:/out.tar
drwxrwxrwt 0/600 0 2010-05-08 12:27:20 flash/log
-rw-r--r-- 0/0 381 2010-05-08 12:27:28 flash/log/snmpd.log
-rw-r--r-- 0/0 151327 2010-05-08 14:37:26 flash/log/messages.log
tar Manipulates (creates, lists or extracts) a tar file
/table Lists the files in a tar file
/create Creates a tar file
/xtract Extracts content from a tar file
<FILE> Defines a Tar filename
<URL> Tar file URL
<DIR> A directory name. When used with /create, is the source directory
for the tar file. When used with /xtract, is the destination file
where the contents of the tar file are extracted to.