Users Guide
• encryption-type: species how you input the password, is 0 by default, and is not required.
• 0 is to input the password in clear text.
• 5 is to input a password that is already encrypted using MD5 encryption method. Obtain the encrypted password from the 
conguration le of another device.
• 7 is to input a password that is already encrypted using DES encryption method. Obtain the encrypted password from the 
conguration le of another device.
• 8 is to input a password that is already encrypted using sha256-based encryption method. Obtain the encrypted password from 
the conguration le of another device.
Conguration File Management
Files can be stored on and accessed from various storage media. Rename, delete, and copy les on the system from EXEC Privilege mode.
Copy Files to and from the System
The command syntax for copying les is similar to UNIX. The copy command uses the format copy source-file-url 
destination-file-url
.
NOTE: For a detailed description of the copy command, refer to the 
Dell Networking OS Command Reference
.
• To copy a local le to a remote system, combine the le-origin syntax for a local le location with the le-destination syntax for a remote 
le location.
• To copy a remote le to Dell Networking system, combine the le-origin syntax for a remote le location with the le-destination syntax 
for a local le location.
Table 3. Forming a 
copy Command
Location
source-le-url
 Syntax
destination-le-url
 Syntax
For a remote le location:
FTP server
copy ftp://
username:password@{hostip | 
hostname}/filepath/filename
ftp://username:password@{hostip 
| hostname}/ filepath/filename
For a remote le location:
TFTP server
copy tftp://{hostip | 
hostname}/filepath/ filename
tftp://{hostip | hostname}/
filepath/filename
For a remote le location:
SCP server
copy scp://{hostip | hostname}/
filepath/ filename
scp://{hostip | hostname}/
filepath/filename
Important Points to Remember
• You may not copy a le from one remote system to another.
• You may not copy a le from one location to the same location.
• When copying to a server, you can only use a hostname if a domain name server (DNS) server is congured.
• The usbflash command is supported on the device. Refer to your system’s Release Notes for a list of approved USB vendors.
Example of Copying a File to an FTP Server
Dell#copy flash://FTOS-S6100-ON-9.10.0.0.bin ftp://myusername:mypassword@192.168.1.1/file_path/
FTOS-S6100-ON-9.10.0.0.bin
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
54238335 bytes successfully copied
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