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What Factors Should Be Considered When
Managing Files?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
How Is the Running Configuration Saved? . . . . . 315
Managing Images and Files (Web) . . . . . . . . . . . 316
File System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Active Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
USB Flash Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
File Download. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
File Upload
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Copy Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Managing Images and Files (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Downloading and Activating a New Image
(TFTP)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Managing Files in Internal Flash . . . . . . . . . . 326
Managing Files on a USB Flash Device
(PowerConnect 8100-series switches only)
. . . . 327
Uploading a Configuration File (SCP). . . . . . . . 327
Managing Configuration Scripts (SFTP) . . . . . . 328
File and Image Management Configuration
Examples
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Upgrading the Firmware
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Managing Configuration Scripts
. . . . . . . . . . 332
Managing Files by Using the USB Flash
Drive (PowerConnect 8100-series switches only)
. 334
15 Automatically Updating the Image
and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Auto Configuration Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
What Is USB Auto Configuration?
. . . . . . . . . 338
What Files Does USB Auto Configuration
Use?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338