3Com WX3000 Specifying a Configuration File for Next Startup, Startup saved-configuration

To do…	Use the command…	Remarks
Erase the startup configuration	reset saved-configuration	Required
file from the storage device	[ backup main ]	Available in user view

You may need to erase the configuration file for one of these reasons:

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After you upgrade software, the old configuration file does not match the new software. The startup configuration file is corrupted or not the one you needed.

The following two situations exist:

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While the reset saved-configuration[ main ] command erases the configuration file with main attribute, it only erases the main attribute of a configuration file having both main and backup attribute.

While the reset saved-configuration backup command erases the configuration file with backup attribute, it only erases the backup attribute of a configuration file having both main and backup attribute.

This command will permanently delete the configuration file from the device.

Specifying a Configuration File for Next Startup

Follow the step below to specify a configuration file for next startup:

To do…	Use the command…	Remarks
Specify a configuration file for	startup saved-configuration	Required
next startup	cfgfile [ backup main ]	Available in user view

You can specify a configuration file to be used for the next startup and configure the main/backup attribute for the configuration file.

Assign main attribute to the startup configuration file

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If you save the current configuration to the main configuration file, the system will automatically set the file as the main startup configuration file.

You can also use the startup saved-configurationcfgfile [ main ] command to set the file as main startup configuration file.

Assign backup attribute to the startup configuration file

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If you save the current configuration to the backup configuration file, the system will automatically set the file as the backup startup configuration file.

You can also use the startup saved-configurationcfgfile backup command to set the file as backup startup configuration file.

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