Chapter 2
Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Cisco IOS Commands
archive upload-sw
Use the archive upload-sw privileged EXEC command on the switch stack or on a standalone switch to
upload an existing switch image to a server.
Syntax Description
/source-system-num
stack member number
/version version_string
destination-url
Defaults
Uploads the currently running image from the flash: file system.
Command Modes
Privileged EXEC
Command History
Release
12.2(53)SE2
OL-29704-01
archive upload-sw [/source-system-num stack member number | /version version_string]
destination-url
Specify the specific stack member containing the image that is to be
uploaded.
This keyword is supported only on stacking-capable switches.
(Optional) Specify the specific version string of the image to be uploaded.
The destination URL alias for a local or network file system. The
image-name.tar is the name of software image to be stored on the server.
These options are supported:
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Modification
This command was introduced.
Local flash file system syntax on the standalone switch or the stack
master:
flash:
Local flash file system syntax on a stack member:
flash member number:
FTP syntax:
ftp:[[//username[:password]@location]/directory]/image-name.tar
HTTP server syntax:
http://[[username:password]@]{hostname |
host-ip}[/directory]/image-name.tar
Secure HTTP server syntax:
https://[[username:password]@]{hostname |
host-ip}[/directory]/image-name.tar
Remote Copy Protocol (RCP) syntax:
rcp:[[//username@location]/directory]/image-name.tar
TFTP syntax:
tftp:[[//location]/directory]/image-name.tar
Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Command Reference
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