SUMMIT SWITCH INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE 14-5
BOOT OPTION COMMANDS
BOOT OPTION COMMANDS

Tab le 14- 1 lists the commands associated with Summit boot options.

Table14-1: Boot Option Commands

Command Description
show config Displays the current switch configuration to the
terminal. You can then capture the output and
store it as a file.
download config <ipaddress> <filename> Downloads a previously saved ASCII
configuration file from a specific IP host.
download image [xmodem | <ipaddress>
<filename>] {primary | secondary} Downloads a new image by way of XMODEM
using the serial port, or from a TFTP server
over then network. If no parameters are
specified, the image is saved to the current
image.
reboot {<date> <time> | cancel} Reboots the switch at the date and time
specified. If you do not specify a reboot time,
the reboot happens immediately following the
command, and any previously scheduled
reboots are cancelled. To cancel a previously
scheduled reboot, use the cancel option.
save {config} {primary | secondary} Saves the current configuration of the switch to
NVRAM. You can specify the primary or
secondary configuration area. If not specified,
the configuration is saved to the configuration
area currently in use.
upload config <ipaddress> <filename> {every
<time> | cancel} Uploads the current runtime configuration to
the specified TFTP server. If every <time>
is specified, the switch automatical ly saves the
configuration to the server on ce per day, at
the specified time. To cancel automatic
upload, use the cancel option. If no options
are specified, the current configuration is
uploaded immediately.
use config {primary | secondary} Configures the switch to use a particular
configuration on the next reboot. Options
include the primary configuration area, or the
secondary configuration area. If not specified,
the switch uses the primary configuration area.
use image [primary | secondary] Configures the switch to use a particular image
on the next reboot.

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