R3303-HP HSR6800 Routers Fundamentals Configuration Guide

ManualsBrandsHP ManualsNetwork HardwareHP HSR6804 Router Chassis

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Prerequisites ···································································································································································· 90

Using the router as a TFTP client ·································································································································· 90

Displaying and maintaining the TFTP client ················································································································ 91

TFTP client configuration examples for standalone mode ·························································································· 92

TFTP client configuration examples for IRF mode ······································································································· 93

Managing the file system ·········································································································································· 95

Overview ········································································································································································· 95

Storage medium naming rules ····························································································································· 95

File name formats ·················································································································································· 95

Managing files ······························································································································································· 97

Displaying file information ··································································································································· 97

Displaying the contents of a file ··························································································································· 97

Renaming a file ······················································································································································ 97

Copying a file ························································································································································ 97

Moving a file ·························································································································································· 98

Deleting/restoring a file ······································································································································· 98

Emptying the recycle bin ······································································································································ 98

Calculating the digest of a file ····························································································································· 98

Managing directories ···················································································································································· 99

Displaying directory information ························································································································· 99

Displaying the current working directory ············································································································ 99

Changing the current working directory ············································································································· 99

Creating a directory ·············································································································································· 99

Removing a directory ············································································································································ 99

Managing storage media ··········································································································································· 100

Managing storage medium space ····················································································································· 100

Mounting and unmounting a storage medium ································································································· 100

Performing batch operations ······································································································································· 101

Setting the file system operation mode ······················································································································ 101

File system management examples ···························································································································· 101

Managing configuration files ································································································································· 103

Configuration types ············································································································································· 103

Configuration file content organization and format ························································································ 103

Next-startup configuration file redundancy ······································································································ 104

Startup with a configuration file ························································································································ 104

FIPS compliance ··························································································································································· 104

Saving the running configuration ······························································································································· 105

Enabling configuration auto-update ·················································································································· 105

Saving the running configuration ······················································································································ 105

Using automatic configuration backup after a software upgrade ································································· 107

Specifying a configuration file for the next startup ··································································································· 107

Backing up the next-startup configuration file to a TFTP server ··············································································· 108

Restoring the next-startup configuration file from a TFTP server ·············································································· 108

Deleting the next-startup configuration file ················································································································ 109

Displaying and maintaining a configuration file ······································································································ 109

Upgrading software ················································································································································ 111

Software upgrade methods ········································································································································· 111

Upgrading the system software (for standalone mode) ··························································································· 112

Upgrading the system software (for IRF mode) ········································································································· 113

Synchronizing the standby MPU with the system software on the active MPU ····················································· 113

Installing hotfixes ·························································································································································· 113