Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 BigIron RX Configuration Guide (Supporting Multi-Servi - Page 86

1 Searching and filtering output Allowable characters for LAG names When creating a LAG name, you can use spaces in a file or subdirectory name if you enclose the name in double quotes. For example, to specify a subdirectory name that contains spaces, enter a string such as the following: "a long subdirectory name". The maximum length for a string is 64 characters. The following characters are valid in file names: • All upper and lowercase letters • All digits Any of the following special characters are valid: Syntax shortcuts A command or parameter can be abbreviated as long as enough text is entered to distinguish it from other commands at that level. For example, given the possible commands copy tftp... and config tftp..., possible shortcuts are cop tftp and con tftp respectively. In this case, co does not properly distinguish the two commands. Saving configuration changes You can make configuration changes while the device is running. The type of configuration change determines whether or not it becomes effective immediately or requires a save to flash (write memory) and reset of the system (reload), before it becomes active. This approach in adopting configuration changes: • Allows you to make configuration changes to the operating or running configuration of the device to address a short-term requirement or validate a configuration without overwriting the permanent configuration file, the startup configuration, that is saved in the system flash, and; 14 BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide 53-1001810-01