RE: copying startup-config to flash on router

Just press any key (other then ENTER) to the step where router is asking to
erase the flash. You should see the copying getting started without erasing
the flash.

> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 21:06:31 -0300
> From: tron_at_huapi.ba.ar
> To: dls152_at_cox.net
> CC: m.abdelmonsef_at_gmail.com; bdennis_at_ine.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: copying startup-config to flash on router
>
> Just answer no to erase question ?
> Cisco supports a propietary format and FAT format on flash disks.
> Propietary format does not support directories and has no way of
> recovering deleted file space AFAIK.
>
> HTH,
> -Carlos
>
> dls152_at_cox.net @ 14/08/2013 19:38 -0300 dixit:
> > It is c3725.
> > ---- Brian Dennis <bdennis_at_ine.com> wrote:
> >> 2600 series router or ISR?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Brian Dennis, CCIEx5 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP/Voice)
> >> bdennis_at_ine.com
> >>
> >> INE, Inc.
> >> http://www.INE.com <http://www.ine.com/>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 8/14/13 2:04 PM, "dls152_at_cox.net" <dls152_at_cox.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I keep getting this.
> >>>
> >>> R1#copy startup flash:test.txt
> >>> Destination filename [test.txt]?
> >>> Erase flash: before copying? [confirm]
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---- "Mohamed A. Monsef Abbas" <m.abdelmonsef_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> copy startup flash:test.txt
> >>>>
> >>>> and to view it more flash:test.txt
> >>>>
> >>>> :)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 9:39 PM, <dls152_at_cox.net> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am trying to copy startup-config from router over to flash:. When I
> >>>> run
> >>>>> " copy startup flash:test" it prompts me to confirm erasing the flash
> >>>>> first. I should be able to copy without erasing flash right? I know I
> >>>> am
> >>>>> doing something wrong but don't know what.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
Received on Thu Aug 15 2013 - 01:50:10 ART