144 Configuration and Image
User Guidelines
• The location of a file system dictates the format of the source or destination URL.
• The entire copying process may take several minutes and differs from protocol to protocol and
from network to network.
When the IPv6 address is a Link Local address (IPv6Z address), the outgoing interface name must be
specified. Refer to the usage guidelines for the interface name syntax.
The IPv6Z address format: <
ipv6-link-local-address
>%<
interface-name
>
–
interface-name
—
vlan
<
integer
> |
ch
<
integer
> |
isatap
<
integer
> | <
physical-port-name
> | 0
–
integer
— <
decimal-number
> | <
integer
><
decimal-number
>
–
decimal-number
— 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
–
physical-port-name
— Designated port number, for example g1.
If the egress interface is not specified, the default interface is selected. Specifying interface zone=0 is
the same as not defining an egress interface.
Understanding Invalid Combinations of Source and Destination
Some invalid combinations of source and destination exist. Specifically, the following cannot be
copied:
• If the source file and destination file are the same file.
•
xmodem
cannot be a destination.
Can only be copied to
image
,
boot
and
null
.
•
tftp
cannot be the source and destination on the same copy.
• *.prv files can't be copied.
Copy Character Descriptions:
Copying image file from a Server to Flash Memory
Use the
copy source-url image
command to copy an image file from a server to Flash memory.
Copying boot file from a Server to Flash Memory
Use the
copy source-url boot
command to copy a boot file from a server to Flash memory.
Copying a Configuration File from a Server to the Running Configuration
Character Description
! For network transfers, an exclamation point indicates that the copy process is taking place.
Each exclamation point indicates the successful transfer of ten packets (512 bytes each).
. For network transfers, a period indicates that the copy process timed out. Many periods in
a row typically mean that the copy process may fail.
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