Command
Copy TFTP Startup-config
Use
This command lets you copy a configuration that has been backed up on a TFTP server to your startup configuration.
Syntax
Router#copy tftp startup-config
Example
In the below example, a backed up configuration is copied to the startup config on the router.
2611XM#copy tftp start Address or name of remote host [10.10.2.13]? Source filename [2611xm-confg]? Destination filename [startup-config]? Accessing tftp://10.10.2.13/2611xm-confg… Loading 2611xm-confg from 10.10.2.13 (via FastEthernet0/0): ! [OK – 9789 bytes] [OK] 9789 bytes copied in 9.949 secs (984 bytes/sec) 2611XM#
Below is a screenshot of the TFTP server sending the configuration. Some of the errors shown below are normal. As long as the transfer completes, the startup config will be copied over.