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Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Command Reference
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Chapter 2 Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Cisco IOS Commands
archive tar
Defaults There is no default setting.
Command Modes Privileged EXEC
Command History
Usage Guidelines Filenames and directory names are case sensitive.
Image names are case sensitive.
Examples This example shows how to create a tar file. The command writes the contents of the new-configs
directory on the local flash device to a file named saved.tar on the TFTP server at 172.20.10.30:
Switch# archive tar /create tftp:172.20.10.30/saved.tar flash:/new-configs
This example shows how to display the contents of an image file that is in flash memory. An example of
an image file name is c3750x-universal-tar.12-53.SE2. The contents of the tar file appear on the screen:
Switch# archive tar /table flash:
image_name
.tar
info (219 bytes)
image_name
/ (directory)
image_name
(610856 bytes)
image_name
/info (219 bytes)
info.ver (219 bytes)
This example shows how to display only the html directory and its contents:
Switch# archive tar /table flash:
image_name
/html
image_name
/html/ (directory)
image_name
/html/const.htm (556 bytes)
image_name
/html/xhome.htm (9373 bytes)
image_name
/html/menu.css (1654 bytes)
<output truncated>
This example shows how to extract the contents of a tar file on the TFTP server at 172.20.10.30. This
command extracts just the new-configs directory into the root directory on the local flash file system.
The remaining files in the saved.tar file are ignored.
Switch# archive tar /xtract tftp://172.20.10.30/saved.tar flash:/ new-configs
Related Commands
Release Modification
12.2(53)SE2 This command was introduced.
Command Description
archive copy-sw Copies the running image from the flash memory on one stack member to the
flash memory on one or more other stack members.
archive download-sw Downloads a new image from a TFTP server to the switch.
archive upload-sw Uploads an existing image on the switch to a server.
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