Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2(1) (OL-16599-01, March 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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Chapter 1 Basic System Commands
copy running-config startup-config
copy running-config startup-config
To save the running configuration to the startup configuration file so that all current configuration details
are available after a reboot, use the copy running-config startup-config command. Once this command
is entered, the running and the startup copies of the configuration are identical.
copy running-config startup-config
Syntax Description This command has no additional arguments or keywords.
Command Default None
Command Modes EXEC mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines To view the changes to the configuration that you have made, use the show startup-config command.
Examples The following example shows saving the running configuration to the startup configuration:
switch# copy running-config startup-config
Related Commands
Release Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show running-config Displays the currently running configuration.
show startup-config Displays the startup configuration file.