H3C Technologies H3C SecPath F1000-E - Manual (Page 181)

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• If a low-speed storage medium is used, save the current running configuration manually, or
configure automatic saving with an interval longer than 1,440 minutes (24 hours).
• If a high-speed storage medium (such as a CF card) is used and the configuration of the device
changes frequently, set a shorter saving interval.
Follow these steps to enable automatic saving of the current running configuration:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Enable the automatic saving of the
current running configuration, and
set the interval
archive configuration
interval minutes Optional
Disabled by default
NOTE:
The path and filename prefix for saving configuration files must be specified before you configure the
automatic saving period.
Manually Saving the Current Running Configuration
Automatic saving of the current running configuration occupies system resources, and frequent saving
greatly affects system performance. Therefore, if the system configuration does not change frequently,
you are recommended to disable the automatic saving of the current running configuration and save it
manually.
Before performing complicated configuration, you can manually save the current running configuration
so that the device can revert to the previous state when the configuration fails.
Follow the step below to manually save the current running configuration:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Manually save the current running
configuration
archive configuration
Required
Available in user view
NOTE:
Specify the path and filename prefix of a save configuration file before you manually save the current
running configuration; otherwise, the operation fails.
Setting Configuration Rollback
Follow these steps to set configuration rollback:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Set configuration rollback
configuration replace file
filename
Required