Nortel Networks 2300 Series manual Set boot backup-configuration, Syntax save config filename

File Management Commands 559

Syntax save config [filename]

filename	Name of the configuration file. Specify between 1 and 128 alphanumeric
	characters, with no spaces.
	To save the file in a subdirectory, specify the subdirectory name, followed
	by a forward slash, in front of the filename. For example:
	backup_configs/config_c.

Defaults By default, WSS Software saves the running configuration as the configuration filename used during the last reboot.

Access Enabled.

Usage If you do not specify a filename, WSS Software replaces the configuration file loaded during the most recent reboot. To display the filename of the configuration file WSS Software loaded during the most recent reboot, use the show boot command.

The command completely replaces the specified configuration file with the running configuration.

Examples The following command saves the running configuration to the configuration file loaded during the most recent reboot. In this example, the filename used during the most recent reboot is configuration.

WSS# save config

Configuration saved to configuration.

The following command saves the running configuration to a file named testconfig1:

WSS# save config testconfig1

Configuration saved to testconfig1.

See Also

•load config on page 543

•show boot on page 551

•show config on page 553

set boot backup-configuration

Specifies the name of a backup configuration file to be used in the event that WSS Software cannot read the WSS’s configuration file at boot time.

Syntax set boot backup-configuration filename

filename	Name of the file to use as a backup configuration file if WSS Software
	cannot read the WSS’s configuration file.

Defaults By default, there is no backup configuration file.

Access Enabled.

History Introduced in WSS Software Version 4.1.

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