Manually Booting The Switch - Cisco Catalyst 9200 Configuration Manual

Performing Device Setup Configuration
Before you begin
Use a standalone device for this task.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. boot flash:/file-url
3. end
4. show boot
5. copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2 boot flash:/file-url
Example:
Switch(config)# boot flash:config.text
Step 3 end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 4 show boot
Example:
Switch# show boot
Step 5 copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Switch# copy running-config startup-config

Manually Booting the Switch

By default, the switch automatically boots up; however, you can configure it to manually boot up.
System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Gibraltar 16.10.x (Catalyst 9200 Switches)
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Specifies the configuration file to load during the next boot
cycle.
file-url—The path (directory) and the configuration
filename.
Filenames and directory names are case-sensitive.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies your entries.
The boot global configuration command changes the setting
of the CONFIG_FILE environment variable.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.
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