HP StorageWorks 2/16V Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual (53-1000240-0 - Page 122

2 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability. configDownload Operands Examples This command has the following operands: -p ftp or -p scp Specifies the use of the FTP or SCP protocol. If a protocol is not specified, FTP is the default. "host" Specifies a host name or IP address in quotation marks: for example, "citadel" or "192.168.1.48". The configuration file is downloaded from this host. "user" Specifies the user name, in quotation marks: for example, "jdoe". This user name is used to gain access to the host system. "file" Specifies the file name, in quotation marks: for example, "config.txt". Absolute path names may be specified using a forward slash (/). Relative path names search for the file in the user's home directory on UNIX hosts and in the directory on which the FTP server is running on Windows hosts. "passwd" Specifies the password for the FTP login. To download a configuration file interactively, on an AD-aware switch running Fabric OS v5.2.0: switch:admin> configdownload Protocol (scp or ftp) [ftp]: ftp Server Name or IP Address [host]: 192.168.1.48 User Name [user]: jdoe File Name [config.txt]: config.txt *** CAUTION *** This command is used to download a backed-up configuration for a specific switch. If using a file from a different switch, this file's configuration settings will override any current switch settings. Downloading a configuration file, which was uploaded from a different type of switch, may cause this switch to fail. A switch reboot might be required for some parameter changes to take effect. configDownload operation may take several minutes to complete for large files. Do you want to continue [y/n]: y Password: ******** Activating configDownload without disabling switch: configDownload complete: All config parameters except AD Headers, SFOS and Security parameters are downloaded to AD0 2-88 Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Publication Number: 53-1000240-01