Use the following commands for backup, restores and upgrades:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
copy running-config startup-config |
Saves the running configuration to startup configuration |
copy running-config tftp |
Copies the running configuration to a TFTP server |
copy startup-config tftp |
Copies the startup configuration to a TFTP server |
copy tftp: running-config |
Copies the configuration from a TFTP server to the device |
copy running-config flash:<file-name> |
Copies the configuration to flash |
copy {tftp: | ftp:} flash: |
Copies a new IOS image to the device using TFTP or FTP |
The output below shows the running config being backed up to the startup config.
North0fficeRouter¢copy running-config startup-config
Destination filename [startup-config]?
Building configuration.
[OK]
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