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Restoring the System Configuration Settings, the configuration file

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location and filename of the configuration file, and password is the password for the user ID specified. If only configUpload is entered the system prompts you for each parameter. Example: switch:admin> configupload Server Name or IP Address [host]: 123.45.678.901 User Name [user]: kelev File Name [config.txt]: switch1 Protocol (RSHD or FTP) [rshd]: ftp Password: upload complete Restoring the System Configuration Settings To restore the system configuration settings from a backup: 1. Verify that the FTP service is running on the host workstation. 2. Log in to the switch as the admin user. 3. Shut down the switch by entering the following command: switchDisable 4. At the command line enter the following command: configDownload "hostIPaddr", "user", "path_filename","password" where hostIPaddr is the IP address of the host computer containing the configuration file, user is the User ID used to log into this computer, path_filename is the path location and filename of the system configuration file, and password is the password for the user ID specified. Note The password operand is only required if you are using FTP. 5. Reboot the switch by entering the following command: fastBoot Starting and Configuring the Switch 43

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Starting and Configuring the Switch
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location and filename of the configuration file, and
password
is the
password for the user ID specified.
If only
configUpload
is entered the system prompts you for each
parameter.
Example:
switch:admin> configupload
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 123.45.678.901
User Name [user]: kelev
File Name [config.txt]: switch1
Protocol (RSHD or FTP) [rshd]: ftp
Password:
upload complete
Restoring the System Configuration Settings
To restore the system configuration settings from a backup:
1.
Verify that the FTP service is running on the host workstation.
2.
Log in to the switch as the admin user.
3.
Shut down the switch by entering the following command:
switchDisable
4.
At the command line enter the following command:
configDownload "hostIPaddr", "user",
"path_filename","password"
where
hostIPaddr
is the IP address of the host computer containing
the configuration file,
user
is the User ID used to log into this
computer,
path_filename
is the path location and filename of the
system configuration file, and
password
is the password for the user ID
specified.
Note
The password operand is only required if you are using FTP.
5.
Reboot the switch by entering the following command:
fastBoot