Uploads the current configuration to a file using HTTP or HTTPS server. If an URL with a username (for example, username@host) is used with the command, the HTTP command prompts for the password. Here, the password can be blank. Uncommitted changes to the configuration are not included.
Note:
After you change the configuration, run the copy running-config startup-config command to save the changes. If you do not save the changes, the device loses them when you reset.
Syntax
copy startup-config https <URL> [transfer-type]
Parameters
Parameter
Description
Possible Values
Default Value
URL
The URL contains the following elements in order:
http://or https://
username (optional) followed by @
webserver host:- IPv4 address, IPv6 address, or Fully Qualified Domain Name of the remote HTTP or HTTPS server
:webserver port (optional)
/file path
path
filename
https://
transfer-type
The transfer type depending on the type of verification. The options are:
secure: verifies the certificate and hostname, applicable for https
certificate: verifies the webserver TLS certificate, applicable for https
unsecure: no TLS certificate verification required
secure
certificate
unsecure
secure for https
unsecure for http
User level
read-write
Context
general
Example
To upload the current configuration to https://myexample.com/mg-1.cgf on the HTTPS server at IP address:
