3Com 10014299 manual Set the binary transmission protocol to XModem/CRC, Load configuration files

48 CHAPTER 3: SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

Table 21 Load configuration files

Operation	Command
Loads configuration files	download	config

Follow these steps in the terminal emulation program:

1Enter the command and make the confirmation.

[Router] download config

Do you want really download the config.ini?(Y/N)y

2Set the binary transmission protocol to XModem/CRC.

Change Protocol to Xmodem,then Send the Selected File...

3Transmit the configuration files to the router in the binary format.

Downloading...CCC

4Save the loaded files into the Flash, if the loading operation is successful.

Download completed.

Writing to flash memory...

5Reboot the router as prompted to validate the configuration files.

Write completed, please reboot the router.

When performing offline editing and loading of configuration files, you are recommended to do it under the guidance of technical support personnel. If a wrong configuration file is loaded, restore the default configuration by erasing the configuration file in the Flash or NVRAM (depending on the equipment).

TFTP Approach

With this approach, you can use the get command to download the configuration files from the TFTP server after booting the router.

Like the preparation done before loading the 3Com Router main program with TFTP, the TFTP server application should be enabled on the PC, and the transferring path for downloading the configuration files, IP address of the server host, and the number of the port to be used should be set. After all these preparation tasks have been completed, you can perform the following configuration on the router. For the procedure, refer to Upgrading with TFTP.

Perform the following command in system view.

Table 22 Download configuration files from a TFTP server

Operation	Command
Loads configuration files from a TFTP server	get tftp-server-ip-addr file-name
	config

FTP Approach

The procedure of loading configuration files with FTP is the same as loading the main 3Com Router program software with FTP, except for the files to be loaded. When loading configuration files with FTP, however, the step 6 described in “FTP Approach”on page 41 should be modified as follows: