Switch Memory and Configuration

Multiple Configuration Files

ProCurve(config)# reload after 04:14:00

Reload scheduled in 4 days, 14 hours, 0 minutes

This command will cause a switchover at the scheduled time to the other management module which may not be running the same software image and configurations. Do you want to continue [y/n]?

Figure 6-18. An Example of the reload Command with a Redundant Management SystemMultiple Configuration Files

Action

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Listing and Displaying Startup-Config Files

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Changing or Overriding the Reboot Configuration Policy

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Managing Startup-Config Files

 

Renaming Startup-Config Files

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Copying Startup-Config Files

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Erasing Startup-Config Files

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Effect of Using the Clear + Reset Buttons

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Copying Startup-Config Files to or from a Remote Server

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This method of operation means that you cannot preserve different startup­ config files across a reboot without using remote storage.

The switch allows up to three startup-config files with options for selecting which startup-config file to use for:

A fixed reboot policy using a specific startup-config file for a specific boot path (primary or secondary flash)

Overriding the current reboot policy on a per-instance basis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Startup-Config

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primary Boot Path

 

Options:

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Command

 

 

 

File 1

 

 

Running-Config

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secondary Boot Path

 

File 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

File 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 6-19. Optional Reboot Process

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