Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual (53-1000240-01, November 2006)

Fabric OS Command Reference Manual 2-89
Publication Number: 53-1000240-01
configDownload
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Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability.
To download a configuration file interactively, on a non-AD aware switch running Fabric OS v5.1.0:
See Also configDefault, configShow, configUpload, configure
switch:admin> configdownload
configDownload: This command may not be executed on an operational switch.
You must first disable the switch using the "switchDisable" command.
switch:admin> switchdisable
switch:admin> configdownload
Protocol (scp or ftp) [ftp]: ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 192.168.38.152
User Name [user]: jdoe
File Name [config.txt]: config51x_onSW3900
Password:
*** CAUTION ***
This command is used to download a backed-up configuration
for a specific switch. If using a file from a different
switch, this file's configuration settings will override
any current switch settings. Downloading a configuration
file, which was uploaded from a different type of switch,
may cause this switch to fail. A switch reboot might be
required for some parameter changes to take effect.
Do you want to continue [y/n]: y
configDownload completed successfully. All parameters are downloaded.
switch:admin> switchenable
switch:admin>