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Chapter 31 Managing Software, Licenses, and Configurations
Downloading and Backing Up Configuration Files
To copy the application software from an FTP server, enter:
flash:/xxxfile.bin
To copy to the ASDM from an HTTPS server, enter:
To use secure copy, first enable SSH, then enter the following command:
ssh scopy enable
Then from a Linux client enter the following command:
scp -v -pw
password
filename
username
@
address
:
directory
/
filename
The -v is for verbose, and if -pw is not specified you will be prompted for a password.
Downloading and Backing Up Configuration Files
This section describes how to download and back up configuration files, and includes the following
sections:
• Downloading a Text Configuration, page 31-4
• Backing Up the Configuration, page 31-6
Downloading a Text Configuration
You can download a text file from the following server types:
• TFTP
• FTP
• HTTP
• HTTPS
Make sure you have network access to the server:
• For single context mode, configure any interface, its IP address, and any static routes required to
reach the server. See the “Configuring Interfaces” section on page 28-2 and then Chapter 8,
“Configuring IP Routing and DHCP Services.”
• For multiple context mode, add the admin context and configure interfaces, IP addresses, and
routing to provide network access. See the “Configuring a Security Context” section on page 5-1,
and then the “Configuring Interfaces” section on page 28-2 and Chapter 8, “Configuring IP Routing
and DHCP Services.”
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