Administrator Guide

write
Copy the current configuration to either the startup-configuration file or the terminal.
C9000 Series
Syntax
write {memory | terminal}
Parameters
memory Enter the keyword memory to copy the current running configuration to the startup
configuration file. This command is similar to the copy running-config startup-
config command.
terminal Enter the keyword terminal to copy the current running configuration to the terminal.
This command is similar to the show running-config command.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command.
Usage Information The write memory command saves the running-configuration to the file labeled startup-configuration. When
using a LOCAL CONFIG FILE other than the startup-config not named “startup-configuration,” the running-config
is not saved to that file.
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