Cisco Systems 3200 User Manual

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Chapter 7 Managing Firmware and Configurations

Working with Configuration Files

This example shows how to copy the running configuration file named ap2-confg to the netadmin1
directory on the remote host with an IP address of 172.16.101.101:

bridge# copy system:running-config rcp://netadmin1@172.16.101.101/ap2-confg

Write file br-confg on host 172.16.101.101?[confirm]

Building configuration...[OK]

Connected to 172.16.101.101

bridge#

This example shows how to store a startup configuration file on a server:

bridge# configure terminal

bridge(config)# ip rcmd remote-username netadmin2

bridge(config)# end

bridge# copy nvram:startup-config rcp:

Remote host[]? 172.16.101.101

Name of configuration file to write [ap2-confg]?

Write file ap2-confg on host 172.16.101.101?[confirm]

![OK]

Clearing Configuration Information

This section describes how to clear configuration information.

Deleting a Stored Configuration File

Caution

You cannot restore a file after it has been deleted.

Command

Purpose

Step 1

Verify that the RCP server is properly configured by
referring to the

“Preparing to Download or Upload a

Configuration File by Using RCP” section on page 7-15

Step 2

Step 3

configure terminal

Enters global configuration mode.

This step is required only if you override the default remote
username (see Steps 4 and 5).

Step 4

ip rcmd remote-username username

(Optional) Specifies the remote username.

Step 5

end

Returns to privileged EXEC mode.

Step 6

copy system:running-config
rcp:[[[//[username@]location]/directory]/filename]

copy nvram:startup-config
rcp:[[[//[username@]location]/directory]/filename]

Using RCP, copies the configuration file from an WMIC
running or startup configuration file to a network server.