Intel 480T Switch User Manual


 
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specified, the current configuration is immediately uploaded to
the TFTP server.
To cancel a scheduled configuration upload, use the command:
upload configuration cancel
Using TFTP to Download the
Configuration
To modify the switch configuration, you can download ASCII files
that contain CLI commands to the switch. Three types of
configuration scenarios can be downloaded:
Complete configuration
Incremental configuration
Scheduled incremental configuration
You can find a TFTP Server Utility in Intel Device View under the
Tools menu.
Downloading a Complete Configuration
Downloading a complete configuration replicates or restores the
entire configuration to the switch. You typically use this type of
download with the
upload config command, which generates a
complete switch configuration in an ASCII format. As part of the
complete configuration download, the switch is automatically
rebooted.
To download a complete configuration, use this command:
download configuration [<hostname | ip_address>]
<filename>
After you download the ASCII configuration using TFTP, you are
prompted to reboot the switch. The downloaded configuration file
is stored in current switch memory during the rebooting process,
and is not retained if the switch has a power failure.
When the switch completes booting, it treats the downloaded
configuration file as a script of CLI commands, and automatically
executes the commands. If your CLI connection is through a Telnet