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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands
show startup-config
show startup-config
To display the startup configuration file contained in NVRAM or specified by the CONFIG_FILE
environment variable, use the show startup-config command.
show startup-config
Syntax Description This command has no arguments or keywords.
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
Usage Guidelines To view specific information within the show startup-config output, if you enter /text and press the
Return key at the --More-- prompt, the dis play starts two lines above the line containing the text string. If
the text string is not found, “Pattern Not Found” is displayed. You can also enter “n” at the --More--
prompt to search for the last entered text string.
Examples This example shows how to display the switch startup configuration:
Console> (enable) show startup-config
This command shows non-default configurations only.
Use 'show config all' to show both default and non-default configurations.
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begin
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# ***** NON-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION *****
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#time: Mon Jun 11 2001, 06:56:10
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#version 6.3(0.56)PAN
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#!