HP ProCurve 2520 manual sw8200

File Transfers

Transferring Switch Configurations

N o t e	For greater security, you can perform all TFTP operations using SFTP as
	described in the section on Using Secure Copy and SFTP on page A-9.
	The include-credentialscommand can also be used to save passwords, secret
	keys, and other security credentials in the running config file. For more
	information, see the section on “Saving Security Credentials in a Config File”
	in the Access Security Guide for your switch.

TFTP: Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host

Syntax: copy < startup-config running-config > tftp < ip-addr> < remote-file> [ pc unix ]

copy config < filename > tftp < ip-addr> < remote-file> [ pc unix ]

This command can copy a designated config file in the switch to a TFTP server. For more on multiple configuration files, refer to “Multiple Configuration Files” on page 6-23.

For example, to upload the current startup configuration to a file named sw8200 in the configs directory on drive “d” in a TFTP server having an IP address of 10.28.227.105:

ProCurve# copy startup-config tftp 10.28.227.105 d:\configs\sw8200

TFTP: Copying a Configuration File from a Remote Host

Syntax: copy tftp < startup-config running-config > < ip-address> < remote-file> [ pc unix ]

copy tftp config < filename > < ip-address> < remote-file> [ pc unix ]

This command can copy a configuration from a remote host to a designated config file in the switch. For more on multiple configuration files, refer to “Multiple Configuration Files” on page 6-23.

(Refer to “Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options” on page 6-13for more on flash image use.)

For example, to download a configuration file named sw8200 in the configs directory on drive “d” in a remote host having an IP address of 10.28.227.105:

ProCurve# copy tftp startup-config 10.28.227.105 d:\configs\sw8200

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