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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands
set config mode
set config mode
To change the configuration mode from a binary model to a text model or to automatically save the
system configuration in text mode in NVRAM, use the set config mode command.
set config mode binary
set config mode text {nvram | device:file-id}
set config mode text auto-save {enable | disable}
set config mode text auto-save interval mins
Syntax Description
Defaults The default setting of this command is binary. The configuration is saved in NVRAM.
The number of minutes between occurrences of saving the text configuration in NVRAM is 30 minut es.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
binary Sets the system configuration mode to a binary model.
text Sets the system configuration mode to a text model.
nvram Specifies the saved configuration be stored in NVRAM.
device:file-id Name of the device and filename where the saved configuration will be stored.
auto-save Specifies saving the text configuration in NVRAM automatically.
enable Enables saving the text configuration in NVRAM automatically.
disable Disables saving the text configuration in NVRAM automatically.
interval Sets the time interval between occurrences of saving the text configuration in
NVRAM; see the “Usage Guidelines” section for more information.
mins (Optional) Number of minutes between occurrences of saving the text configuration
in NVRAM; valid values are from 30 minutes to 35000 minutes (approxi mat ely
25 days).