HP Cisco MDS 9124 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference Guide - Release 4.x - Page 260

copy licenses Chapter 4 C Commands Send documentation comments to [email protected] copy licenses To save a backup of the installed license files, use the copy licenses command in EXEC mode. copy licenses source-URL destination-URL Syntax Description source-URL destination-URL The location URL or alias of the source file or directory to be copied. The destination URL or alias of the copied file or directory. The following table lists the aliases for source and destination URLs. bootflash: slot0: volatile: filename Specifies the location for internal bootflash memory. Specifies the location for the CompactFlash memory or PCMCIA card. Specifies the location for the volatile file system. Specifies the name of the license file with a.tar extension. Defaults None. Command Modes EXEC mode. Command History Release 1.3(4) Modification This command was introduced. Usage Guidelines The copy function will not be completed if the required space is not available in the directory. First change to the required directory (for example, cd bootflash:) and verify the available space (for example, dir bootflash:). We recommend backingup your license files immediately after installing them and just before issuing a write erase command. Examples The following example saves a file called Enterprise.tar to the bootflash: directory: switch# copy licenses bootflash:/Enterprise.tar Backing up license done Related Commands Command cd dir install license Description Changes the default directory or file system. Displays a list of files on a file system. Installs a license file. 4-120 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference OL-18089-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x