Nortel Networks 40M2420 Loading a saved switch configuration, Saving the switch configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference

Loading a saved switch configuration

To load a saved switch configuration with the name “MyRunningConfig.cfg” into the switch, follow the steps below. This example assumes you have a TFTP server at 192.168.10.10.

1.Set the FTP/TFTP server address where the switch Configuration File resides:

Set agTftpServer.0 “192.168.10.10”

2.Set the name of the configuration file:

Set agTftpCfgFileName.0 “MyRunningConfig.cfg”

3.Initiate the transfer. To restore a running configuration, enter 3:

Set agTftpAction.0 “3”

4.If you are using an FTP server, enter a username:

Set agTftpUserName.0 “MyName”

5.If you are using an FTP server, enter a password:

Set agTftpPassword.0 “MyPassword”

Saving the switch configuration

To save the switch configuration to a FTP/TFTP server follow the steps below. This example assumes you have a FTP/TFTP server at 192.168.10.10.

1.Set the FTP/TFTP server address where the configuration file is saved:

Set agTftpServer.0 “192.168.10.10”

2.Set the name of the configuration file:

Set agTftpCfgFileName.0 “MyRunningConfig.cfg”

3.Initiate the transfer. To save a running configuration file, enter 4:

Set agTftpAction.0 “4”

4.If you are using an FTP server, enter a username:

Set agTftpUserName.0 “MyName”

5.If you are using an FTP server, enter a password:

Set agTftpPassword.0 “MyPassword”

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