PLANET WGSD-1022 User Manual

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management sessions will result in a delay, but will not be ignored.

Understanding Invalid Combinations of Source and Destination

Some invalid combinations of source and destination exist. Specifically, the following cannot be copied:

If the source file and destination file are the same file.

xmodem cannot be a destination. Can only be copied to image, boot and null.

tftp cannot be the source and destination on the same copy.

Copy Character Descriptions:

Character Description

!

For network transfers, an exclamation point indicates that the copy process is taking

place.

Each exclamation point indicates the successful transfer of ten packets (512 bytes each).

.

For network transfers, a period indicates that the copy process timed out. Many periods in

a

row typically mean that the copy process may fail.

Copying image file from a Server to Flash Memory

Use the copy source-url image command to copy an image file from a server to Flash memory.

Copying boot file from a Server to Flash Memory

Use the copy source-url boot command to copy a boot file from a server to Flash memory.

Copying a Configuration File from a Server to the Running Configuration

Use the copy source-url running-config command to load a "configuration file" from a network server

to the device "running configuration". The configuration is added to the "running configuration" as if the

commands were typed in the command-line interface (CLI). The resulting configuration file is a

combination of the previous "running configuration" and the loaded "configuration file", with the loaded

"configuration file" having precedence.

Copying a Configuration File from a Server to the Startup Configuration

Use the copy source-url startup-config command to copy a "configuration file" from a network server to

the device "startup configuration". These commands replace the startup configuration file with the copied

configuration file.

Storing the Running or Startup Configuration on a Server

Use the copy running-config destination-url command to copy the current configuration file to a

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