Managing System Files
Ty p e s of S y s t em Fil e s
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The option of automatically copying the Running Configuration to the mirror
configuration can be disabled in the Configuration Files Properties page.
• Backup Configuration—A manual copy of a configuration file used for
protection against system shutdown or for the maintenance of a specific
operating state. You can copy the Mirror Configuration, Startup
Configuration, or Running Configuration to a Backup Configuration file. The
Backup Configuration exists in Flash and is preserved if the device is
rebooted.
• Firmware—The program that controls the operations and functionality of
the switch. More commonly referred to as the image.
• Boot Code—Controls the basic system startup and launches the firmware
image.
• Language File—The dictionary that enables the web-based configuration
utility windows to be displayed in the selected language.
• Flash Log—SYSLOG messages stored in Flash memory.
File Actions
The following actions can be performed to manage firmware and configuration
files:
• Upgrade the firmware or boot code, or replace a second language, as
described in Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language section.
• Save configuration files on the switch to a location on another device as
described in the Downloading or Backing-up a Configuration or Log
section.
• Clear the Startup Configuration or Backup Configuration file types as
described in the Viewing Configuration Files Properties section.
• Copy one configuration file type to another configuration file type as
described in the Copying Configuration Files section.
• Enable automatically uploading a configuration file from a DHCP server to
the switch, as described in the DHCP Auto Configuration section.
This section covers the following topics:
• Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language
• Downloading or Backing-up a Configuration or Log
• Viewing Configuration Files Properties
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