write-and-backup

This command saves the device's configuration file to flash memory and uploads it to a specified destination. The feature provides a method to back up your saved configuration.

Syntax

# write-and-backup to {<URL>|usb}

Command

Description

URL

Defines the destination as a URL (TFTP or HTTP/S) to a remote server.

usb

Defines the destination to a folder on a USB storage stick plugged in to the device.

Command Mode

Privileged User

Note

■ The USB option applies only to devices with USB interfaces.
■ The configuration of the backed-up file is based only on CLI commands.
■ The device first saves the configuration file to flash memory and then sends the file to the configured destination.

Related Commands

write

Example

■ Saving a device's configuration to flash memory and sends it to a HTTP remote server:
# write-and-backup to http://www.example.com/configuration.txt
■ Saving a device's configuration to flash memory and sends it to the plugged-in USB stick:
# write-and-backup to usb:///configuration.txt