Managing Configs

Saving the Running Configuration to the Startup Configuration

You can save the running configuration to the startup configuration to save your changes for the next time you that reload the device.

Procedure


 Command or Action Purpose
Step 1 show running-config


Example: 
show running-config
 		 (Optional)

Displays the running configuration.

 
Step 2 copy running-config startup-config


Example: 
copy running-config startup-config
 

Copies the running configuration to the startup configuration. In effect, this saves the config so it persists after reboots.