copy {running-config | startup-config}
<STORAGE-URL>
Syntax
copy {running-config | startup-config} <STORAGE-URL> {cli | json}
Description
Copies the running configuration or a startup configuration to a USB drive.
Command context
Manager (#
)
Parameters
{running-config | startup-config}
Selects the running configuration or the startup configuration to be copied to the switch USB drive.
<STORAGE-URL>
Specifies a remote file with the following syntax:
usb:/<file>
{cli | json}
Selects the format of the remote file: CLI or JSON.
Authority
Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for this command.
Usage
The switch supports JSON and CLI file formats when copying the running or starting configuration to the USB drive. The USB drive must be formatted with the FAT file system.
The USB drive must be enabled and mounted with the following commands:
switch(config)# usb switch(config)# end switch# usb mount
Examples
Copying a running configuration to a file named
runCLI
on the USB drive:
switch# copy running-config usb:/runCLI cli Success
Copying a startup configuration to a file named
startCLI
on the USB drive:
switch# copy startup-config usb:/startCLI cli Success