Netgear XCM8806 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide - Page 1328

NETGEAR 8800 Chassis Switch CLI Manual Local Filename Character Restrictions This section provides information about the characters supported by the switch for local filenames. When specifying a local filename, the switch permits only the following characters: • Alphabetical letters, upper case and lower case (A-Z, a-z) • Numerals (0-9) • Period ( . ) • Dash ( - ) • Underscore ( _ ) When naming a local file, remember the requirements listed above. Saving a New Configuration If you create and save a configuration with a new file name, the switch saves the new configuration and then prompts you to select the newly created configuration as the switch's default configuration. The following sample output is similar to the message displayed: Do you want to save configuration to test1.cfg? (y/n) Yes Saving configuration on primary MSM done! Configuration saved to test1.cfg successfully. The switch then prompts you to select which configuration to use to bootup the system. The following sample output is similar to the message displayed: The current selected default configuration database to boot up the system (primary.cfg) is different than the one just saved (test.cfg). Do you want to make test.cfg the default database? (y/n) Enter y to use the new configuration as the default configuration. Enter n to cancel the operation and keep using the current default, active configuration. Saving an Existing Configuration If you make and save changes to an existing configuration, the switch prompts you to save and override the existing configuration. The following sample output is similar to the message displayed: The configuration file test.cfg already exists. Do you want to save configuration to test.cfg and overwrite it? (y/n) Yes Saving configuration on primary MSM done! Configuration saved to test.cfg successfully. If you override an existing configuration that is not the current default, active configuration, the switch prompts you to select which configuration to use to bootup the system. The following sample output is similar to the message displayed: 1328 | Appendix A. Configuration and Image Commands