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5.6.3 show running-config (redirect)
Function
Copies the configuration information (running-config) in the currently operating volatile memory to the volatile memory. Also, it
can be copied directly to a file in the remote server using the "tftp" or "scp" command.
Prompt
xg#
Command syntax
show running-config > CONFIG-FILE
show running-config | redirect CONFIG-FILE
show running-config | { tftp | scp USERNAME } HOST REMOTE-FILE
Parameter
z > CONFIG-FILE
Specifies the file name to copy in the volatile memory.
z | redirect CONFIG-FILE
Specifies the file name to copy in the volatile memory. It means the same as "> CONFIG-FILE."
Follow the rules below in specifying file names:
− File names must start with alphabet ([a - z], [A - Z]).
− Characters usable for file names are: alphabet ([a - z], [A - Z]), numerical characters ([0 - 9]),
underscore (_), and period (.)
z | tftp
Redirects the copy to a file on the TFTP server.
z | scp
Redirects the copy to a file on the SSH server.
z USERNAME
Specifies the username of the SSH server.
z HOST
Specifies the hostname or IP address of the TFTP server or SSH server.
IP addresses that can be set are: 1.0.0.1 - 126.255.255.254, 128.0.0.1 - 191.255.255.254,
and 192.0.0.1 - 223.255.255.254.
z REMOTE-FILE
Specifies the file name to copy onto the TFTP server or SSH server.
Command type
Operation management commands
Message
% tftp: %1$: Host name lookup failure
Explanation
The specified hostname does not exist.
[[Inserted string]]%1$: specified hostname
Solution
Check whether the specified hostname is correct.
% tftp: server says: %1$
Explanation
An error was received from the TFTP server.
[[Inserted string]]%1$: content of error message received from the TFTP server.
The content of message depends on the type of the TFTP server. For example, there is
a message as below.
− File not found: There are no files in the TFTP server.
− Access violation: File permission error occurred in the TFTP server.
− Not allowed to overwrite existing files: The file in the TFTP server cannot be overwritten.
− Could not open requested file for reading: There are no files in the TFTP server.
− File already exists: There are files in the TFTP server.
− Unknown transfer ID: Process will be aborted in time out.
Solution
Take actions in accordance with the message received from the TFTP server.
% tftp: last timeout
Explanation
There is no response from the TFTP server. There is a possibility of network communication
error with the management LAN, or the setting of time out of the TFTP server may be too
short.
Solution
Check whether there is no problem in network connection with the TFTP server using the
"ping" command. If the problem persists, review the setting of time out of the TFTP server.