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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Security Command Reference
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Chapter C Commands
checkpoint
switch# checkpoint chkpoint-1
ERROR: ascii-cfg: FCOE is enabled. Disbaling rollback module (err_id 0x405F004C)
switch#
On a switch that has FCoE disabled, you see the following message when you create the checkpoint:
switch# checkpoint chkpoint-1
...Done
switch#
You can create up to ten checkpoints of your configuration per switch. When the number of checkpoints
reaches the maximum limit, the oldest entry is removed.
You cannot apply the checkpoint file of one switch into another switch. You cannot start a checkpoint
filename with the word system.
The checkpoint files are stored as text files that you cannot directly access or modify. When a checkpoint
is cleared from the system, the associated checkpoint configuration file is deleted.
Examples This example shows how to create a checkpoint:
switch# checkpoint
...
user-checkpoint-4 created Successfully
Done
switch#
This example shows how to create a checkpoint, named chkpnt-1, and define its purpose:
switch# checkpoint chkpnt-1 description Checkpoint to save current configuration, Sep 9
10:02 A.M.
switch#
This example shows how to create a checkpoint configuration file named chkpnt_configSep9-1.txt in the
bootflash storage system:
switch# checkpoint file bootflash:///chkpnt_configSep9-1.txt
switch#
This example shows how to delete a checkpoint named chkpnt-1:
switch# no checkpoint chkpnt-1
switch#
Related Commands Command Description
clear checkpoint Clears the checkpoints on the switch.
rollback Rolls back the switch to any of the saved checkpoints.
show checkpoint all Displays all checkpoints configured in the switch.
show checkpoint
summary
Displays a summary of all checkpoints configured in the switch.
show checkpoint
summary user
Displays all checkpoints created by an user.
show checkpoint
system
Displays all checkpoints that were automatically created in the system.