NOTE: The destination file must have a .rel extension.
For example:
host1#copy hostname:/cdrom/x-y-z/erx_x-y-z.rel erx_x-y-z.rel
The software release is copied from the network host to the router. This process can
take several minutes.
Task 8: Save the Current Configuration
To save the current configuration, use the copy running-configuration command:
host1#copy running-configuration filename.cnf
Task 9: Reboot the System
To reboot the system using the newly installed software:
1. Access Global Configuration mode.
host1#configure
Configuring from terminal or file [terminal]?
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
host1(config)#
2. Run the boot system command, specifying the .rel filename of the software
release. For example:
host1(config)#boot system erx_x-y-z.rel
The following message appears when you issue this command:
WARNING: We recommend that you copy the current running- configuration to a
file prior to reloading a different release of software.
3. Press Ctrl+z to return to Privileged Exec mode.
4. Make sure that the router is ready to boot with the new software release.
host1#show boot
If the old software version is still listed, verify that you completed the previous
steps correctly.
5. Run the reload command.
host1#reload
The following message appears when you issue this command:
WARNING: Execution of this command will cause the system to reboot. Proceed
with reload? [confirm]
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JUNOSe 11.1.x System Basics Configuration Guide