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11.4.2.5 Packet Tracer - Backing Up Configuration Files Instructions
11.4.2.5 Packet Tracer - Backing Up Configuration Files Instructions
Packet Tracer
T - Backing
g Up Co
onfigurattion File
es
T
Topology
O
Objectives
Part 1: Es
stablish Con
nnectivity to TFTP
T Serverr
Part 2: Trransfer Conffiguration fro
om TFTP Serv
ver
Part 3: Ba
ackup Config
guration and
d IOS to TFTP
P Server
B
Backgroun
nd / Scenarrio
This activity is designed to show how w to restore a configuratioon from a backkup and then perform a ne ew
backup. Due
D to an equ uipment failure
e, a new routeer has been p put in place. F
Fortunately ba
ackup configuuration
files have been saved to a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP P) Server. Yoou are required to restore th
he files
from the TFTP
T Server to get the rou ne with as littlle down time as possible.
uter back onlin
P
Part 1: Establish
E Connecttivity to th
he TFTP Server
Note: Bec
cause this is a new router, initial configu
uration will be
e performed u
using a conso
ole connection
n to the
router.
a. Click PCA, then the Desktop ta
ab, followed by
b Terminal to
o access the RTA command line.
b. Config
gure and activ
vate the Giga e. The IP address should m
abit Ethernett 0/0 interface match the deffault
gatew
way for the TF
FTP Server.
c. Test connectivity
c to
o TFTP Serve
er. Troublesh
hoot, if necesssary.
P
Part 2: Transfer
T Configura
C ation from
m the TFT
TP Server
a. From privileged EX
XEC mode, is
ssue the follow
wing comman
nd:
Route
er# copy tftp
t runnin
ng-config
Addre
ess or nam
me of remot
te host []? 172.16.1
1.2
Sourc
ce filenam
me []? RTA-
-confg
Desti
ination fi
ilename [ru
unning-con
nfig]? <cr>
>
The ro
outer should return the following:
Acces
ssing tftp:/
//172.16.1.2/RTA-confg
g...
Loadi
ing RTA-conf
fg from 172
2.16.1.2: !
c. Issue the appropriate show command to display the interface status. Are all interfaces active?
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