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Command Line Interface (CLI) Enhancements

Release Note

Command Reference Updates

This section describes each new command and the changed portions of modified commands and output screens. For modified commands and output, new parameters, options and fields are shown in bold.

create config

Syntax CREate CONfig=filename [SET]

Description This command now lets you set the switch to a configuration file when you create it. This command still requires a user with security officer privilege when the router or switch is in security mode.

Parameter

Description

 

 

CONfig

Name of the configuration file or script to create. If one already exists,

 

it is replaced.

 

The filename is in the format [device:]filename.ext and can be:

 

uppercase and lowercase letters

 

digits

 

# $ % & ! ' ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ _ ` { } ~ and space

 

device indicates the physical location where the file is stored. The

 

default is flash.

 

.ext is an 3-letter extension, such as .txt or .scp.

 

Invalid characters are * “ \ : ? / < >

 

Default: no default

 

 

SET

Sets the switch to use the configuration file or script specified by

 

filename when the switch boots up again.

 

 

Example To save the current dynamic configuration to a script file called test.cfg, use the command:

cre con=test.cfg

Software Version 2.8.1 C613-10477-00 REV B

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