Merging The Startup-Configuration File With The Running-Configuration File; Displaying Configuration File Content - Cisco 4700M Administration Manual

Saving Configuration Files
Detailed Steps
Command
copy {running-config | startup-config}
disk0:[ path/ ] filename
Example:
host1/Admin# copy running-config
disk0:running-config_copy

Merging the Startup-Configuration File with the Running-Configuration File

This section describes how to merge the contents of the startup-configuration file into the
running-configuration file. This process copies any additional configurations from the
startup-configuration file into the running-configuration file. If any common commands exist in both
files, the startup-configuration file overwrites the attributes in the running-configuration file.
Detailed Steps
Command
copy startup-config running-config
Example:
host1/Admin# copy startup-config
running-config

Displaying Configuration File Content

To display the content of the running- and startup-configuration files, perform one of the following tasks:
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Purpose
Copies either the running configuration of the startup configuration to a
file on the disk0: file system in Flash memory.
The keywords and arguments are as follows:
running-config—Specifies the running-configuration file currently
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residing on the ACE in RAM (volatile memory).
startup-config—Specifies the startup-configuration file currently
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residing on the ACE in Flash memory (nonvolatile memory).
[path/]filename—Path in the disk0: file system. If you do not provide
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the optional path, the ACE copies the file to the root directory on the
disk0: file system.
Purpose
Merges the contents of the startup-configuration file into the
running-configuration file.
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