Cisco Catalyst 9400 User Manual

device#
%SYS-5-CONFIG: Configured from host1-config by ftp from 172.16.101.101
Copy FTP Startup-Config
The following example specifies a remote username of netadmin1. Then it copies the configuration file named
host2-confg from the netadmin1 directory on the remote server with an IP address of 172.16.101.101 to the
startup configuration:
device# configure terminal
device(config)# ip ftp username netadmin1
device(config)# ip ftp password mypass
device(config)# end
device# copy ftp: nvram:startup-config
Address of remote host [255.255.255.255]? 172.16.101.101
Name of configuration file[host1-confg]? host2-confg
Configure using host2-confg from 172.16.101.101?[confirm]
Connected to 172.16.101.101
Loading 1112 byte file host2-confg:![OK]
[OK]
device#
%SYS-5-CONFIG_NV:Non-volatile store configured from host2-config by ftp from 172.16.101.101
What to Do Next
After you have issued the copy EXEC command, you may be prompted for additional information or for
confirmation of the action. The prompt displayed depends on how much information you provide in the copy
command and the current setting of the file prompt global configuration command.
Maintaining Configuration Files Larger than NVRAM
To maintain a configuration file that exceeds the size of NVRAM, perform the tasks described in the following
sections:
Compressing the Configuration File
To compress configuration files, complete the tasks in this section:
Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Enables privileged EXEC mode.enable
Step 1
Example:
• Enter your password if prompted.
Device> enable
Enters global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Step 2
Device# configure terminal
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Managing Configuration Files
Copy FTP Startup-Config

Cisco Catalyst 9400 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Catalyst 9400
Category	Switch
Language	English