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CLI – Enter the IP address of the TFTP server, select “config” or
“opcode” file type, then enter the source and destination file names, set the
new file to start up the system, and then restart the switch.
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Saving or Restoring Configuration Settings

You can upload/download configuration settings to/from a TFTP server.
The configuration file can be later downloaded to restore the switch’s
settings.
Command Attributes
TFTP Server IP Address – The IP address of a TFTP server.
File Name
— The configuration file name should not contain slashes
(\ or /),
the leading letter of the file name should not be a period (.),
and the maximum length for file names on the TFTP server is 127
characters or 31 characters for files on the switch. (Valid characters:
A-Z, a-z, 0-9, “.”, “-”, “_”)
Note: The maximum number of user-defined configuration files is
limited only by available flash memory space.
Console#copy tftp file 3-86
TFTP server ip address: 10.1.0.19
Choose file type:
1. config: 2. opcode: <1-2>: 2
Source file name: v1000-18.bix
Destination file name: V1.0
\Write to FLASH Programming.
-Write to FLASH finish.
Success.
Console#config
Console(config)#boot system opcode:V1.0 3-92
Console(config)#exit
Console#reload 3-29