Transferring switch configurations – HP 2910AL User Manual

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File Transfers
Transferring Switch Configurations

where k0800.swi is the name given to the primary flash image that is
copied from the switch to the USB device.

Transferring Switch Configurations

Transfer Features

Feature

Page

Use TFTP to copy from a remote host to a config file.

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Use TFTP to copy a config file to a remote host.

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Use Xmodem to copy a configuration from a serially connected host to a config file. A-28

Use Xmodem to copy a config file to a serially connected host.

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Use USB to copy a configuration from a USB device to a config file.

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Use USB to copy a config file to a USB device.

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Using the CLI commands described in this section, you can copy switch
configurations to and from a switch, or copy a software image to configure or
replace an ACL in the switch configuration.

N o t e

For greater security, you can perform all TFTP operations using SFTP as
described in the section on Using Secure Copy and SFTP on page A-9.

The

include-credentials command can also be used to save passwords, secret

keys, and other security credentials in the running config file. For more
information, see the section on “Saving Security Credentials in a Config File”
in the Access Security Guide for your switch.

TFTP: Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host

Syntax: copy < startup-config | running-config > tftp < ip-addr > < remote-file >

[ pc | unix ]
copy config < filename > tftp < ip-addr > < remote-file > [ pc | unix ]

This command can copy a designated config file in the switch
to a TFTP server. For more on multiple configuration files,
refer to “Multiple Configuration Files” on page 6-23.

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