Cisco Systems 7500 Series manual Implementing Other Configuration Tasks, Checking the Settings

Chapter 4 Performing a Basic Configuration of the System

Implementing Other Configuration Tasks

Checking the Settings

You can check the value of the settings you entered by entering either of the following commands at the

#prompt:

•show running-config(if you are running Cisco IOS Release 11.0 or later)

•write terminal (if you are running a Cisco IOS release earlier than Release 11.0) Following is an example:

Router# show running-config

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Saving the Settings to NVRAM and Reviewing Your Configuration

To store the configuration or changes to your startup configuration, enter the following commands at the

hostname# prompt:

•copy running-configstartup-config(if you are running Cisco IOS Release 11.0 or later)

•write memory (if you are running a Cisco IOS release earlier than Release 11.0) Following is an example:

Hostname# copy running-config startup-config

Entering these commands will save the configuration settings that you created in the router using configuration mode. If you fail to do this, your configuration will be lost the next time you reload the router.

To display information stored in NVRAM, use running Cisco IOS Release 11.0 or later, or the IOS release earlier than Release 11.0.

the show startup-configEXEC command if you are show config EXEC command if you are running a Cisco

Implementing Other Configuration Tasks

After you establish the basic startup configuration for your router, if you need to make more advanced configuration changes, see the “If You Need More Configuration Information” section on page 4-32for a list of the appropriate configuration publications.

These publications contain additional information on using the configure command and provide additional information about the following tasks:

•Understanding and working with the user interface on your router

•Booting and rebooting the router

•Setting the configuration register

•Loading configuration files or system images using remote copy (rcp) or Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

•Reloading the operating system

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