Save a Configuration

Write Memory

To keep track of what configuration version is running on the switch, create a new configuration file using the CSN version and the CANU version from the MOTD banner from the running config.

Mellanox

  1. Get the CSM and CANU versions from the MOTD banner.

    sw-spine-001 [mlag-domain: master] (config) # show banner

    Example output:

    Banners:
  Message of the Day (MOTD):

    ###############################################################################
    # CSM version:  1.0
    # CANU version: 1.1.11
    ###############################################################################

  2. Save a configuration file with the CSM and CANU versions.

    sw-spine-001 [mlag-domain: master] (config) # configuration write to csm1.0-canu1.1.11

Dell

  1. Get the CSM and CANU version from the MOTD banner.

    show running-configuration | grep motd

    Example output:

    banner motd ^C
###############################################################################
# CSM version:  1.0
# CANU version: 1.1.11
###############################################################################

  2. Create a configuration file with the CSM/CANU versions.

    sw-leaf-bmc-001(config)# copy config://startup.xml config://csm1.0-canu1.1.11

    Copy completed will be returned if successful.

Aruba

  1. Get the CSM and CANU versions from the EXEC banner.

    sw-leaf-bmc-001(config)# show banner exec

    Example output:

    ###############################################################################
# CSM version:  1.2
# CANU version: 1.1.11
###############################################################################

  2. Create a checkpoint with the CSM/CANU versions.

    sw-leaf-bmc-001(config)# copy running-config checkpoint CSM1_2_CANU_1_1_11