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HP 2600 User Manual

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File Transfers

Transferring Switch Configurations

TFTP: Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host.

Syntax:

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

This command copies the switch’s startup configuration (startup-config file)
to a remote TFTP host.

For example, to upload the current startup configuration to a file named
sw4100 in the configs directory on drive "d" in a remote host having an IP
address of 10.28.227.105:

HPswitch# copy startup-config tftp 10.28.227.105

d:\configs\sw4100

Xmodem: Copying a Configuration File from the Switch to a Serially
Connected PC or Unix Workstation.

To use this method, the switch must

be connected via the serial port to a PC or Unix workstation to which you
want to copy the configuration file. You will need to:

Determine a filename to use.

Know the directory path you will use to store the the configuration file.

Syntax:

copy < startup-config | running-config > xmodem < pc | unix >

For example, to copy a configuration file to a PC serially connected to the
switch:

1. Determine the file name and directory location on the PC.

2. Execute the following command:

HPswitch# copy startup-config xmodem pc

3. After you see the following prompt, press

[Enter]

.

Press ’Enter’ and start XMODEM on your host...

4. Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the file transfer.

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