Reference Guide

backup
backup {flash|pcmcia}
Description
This command backs up compressed critical files in flash.
Syntax
Parameter Description
flash
Backs up flash directories to flashbackup.tar.gz file.
pcmcia
Backs up flash images to external PCMCIA flash card. This option can only be
executed on controllers that have a PCMCIA slot.
Usage Guidelines
Use the restore flash command to untar and uncompress the flashbackup.tar.gz file.
Example
The following command backs up flash directories to the flashbackup.tar.gz file:
(host)(config) #backup flash
Command History
This command was introduced in ArubaOS 3.0.
Command Information
Platforms
Licensing Command Mode
All platforms Base operating system Enable and Config modes on master
controllers
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