Backing Up A Switch Configuration

This document describes how to back up the current configuration of the switch in text format.

Back up configuration

(switch (config) #) Save the configuration to a text file.

configuration text generate active running save my-filename

Copy configuration to external location

(switch (config) #) To upload a text-based configuration file from a switch to an external file server, run the following command:

configuration text file my-filename upload scp://root@my-server/root/tmp/my-filename

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