File Transfers
Transferring Switch Configurations
For example, to copy the primary flash image to a serially connected PC:
1. Execute the following command:
Procurve# copy xmodem flash
Press ‘Enter’ and start XMODEM on your host...
2. After you see the above prompt, press
[Enter].
3. Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the file transfer.
USB: Copying a Software Image to a USB Device
To use this method, a USB flash memory device must be connected to the
switch’s USB port.
Syntax: copy flash usb < filename>
Uses the USB port to copy the primary flash image from the
switch to a USB flash memory device.
For example, to copy the primary image to a USB flash drive:
1. Insert a USB device into the switch’s USB port.
2. Execute the following command:
Procurve# copy flash usb k0800.swi
where k0800.swi is the name given to the primary flash image that is
copied from the switch to the USB device.
Transferring Switch Configurations
Transfer Features
Feature Page
Use TFTP to copy from a remote host to a config file. A-31
Use TFTP to copy a config file to a remote host. A-33
Use Xmodem to copy a configuration from a serially connected host to a config file. A-33
Use Xmodem to copy a config file to a serially connected host. A-33
Use USB to copy a configuration from a USB device to a config file. A-35
Use USB to copy a config file to a USB device. A-35
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