HP 6120XG ProCurve Series 6120 Blade Switches Management and Configuration Gui - Page 133
Multiple Configuration Files, Optional Reboot Process
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Switch Memory and Configuration Multiple Configuration Files Multiple Configuration Files Action Listing and Displaying Startup-Config Files Changing or Overriding the Reboot Configuration Policy Managing Startup-Config Files Renaming Startup-Config Files Copying Startup-Config Files Erasing Startup-Config Files Effect of Using the Clear + Reset Buttons Copying Startup-Config Files to or from a Remote Server Page 6-29 6-30 6-33 6-33 6-35 6-37 6-37 This method of operation means that you cannot preserve different startupconfig files across a reboot without using remote storage. The switch allows up to three startup-config files with options for selecting which startup-config file to use for: ■ A fixed reboot policy using a specific startup-config file for a specific boot path (primary or secondary flash) ■ Overriding the current reboot policy on a per-instance basis Boot Command Primary Boot Path Secondary Boot Path Startup-Config Options: File 1 File 2 File 3 Running-Config Figure 6-17. Optional Reboot Process While you can still use remote storage for startup-config files, you can now maintain multiple startup-config files on the switch and choose which version to use for a reboot policy or an individual reboot. This choice of which configuration file to use for the startup-config at reboot provides the following new options: ■ The switch can reboot with different configuration options without having to exchange one configuration file for another from a remote storage location. 6-25