Riverstone Networks RS 2100 Network Router User Manual


 
Riverstone Networks RS 2100 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-7
RS 2100 Initial Configuration Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File
Note If you exit the Configure mode (by entering the exit command or pressing
Ctrl+z), the CLI will ask you whether you want to make active the changes in the
scratchpad. If you do not make the changes in the scratchpad active, the changes
will be lost when you log out.
4.3.2 Saving the Active Configuration to the Startup Configuration File
Use the following procedure to save Active configuration changes into the Startup configuration file so that the
RS 2100 remembers and uses the changes when you reboot the software.
1. Enter the following command from Configure mode:
2. When the CLI displays the following message, enter y to save the changes:
Alternately, to save the Active configuration to the Startup configuration from Enable mode, perform the following
steps
1. Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI.
2. Enter the following command to copy the Active configuration to the Startup configuration:
3. When the CLI displays the following message, enter yes to save the changes.
The new configuration changes are added to the Startup configuration file located in the RS 2100’s boot flash.
rs(config)# save startup
Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration [no]? y
%CONFIG-I-SAVED, configuration saved to Startup configuration.
rs(config)#
copy active to startup
Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration? [n]