Command Line: Save and Restore Configuration

This section will document how to save and restore the MicroRAPTOR configuration.

To perform the tasks in this section, you will have already logged into the MicroRAPTOR via the console cable or through SSH.

Save the running configuration to flash memory.
At the command prompt type:
```
iS5Comm# write startup-config
```
The following will appear on the terminal when logged in via the console port.
```
Building configuration ...
```
```
[OK]
```
The prompt will reappear and the configuration will now be saved in flash memory.
Optionally, you could save the configuration to USB. Insert a USB drive into the MicroRAPTOR and type the following.
At the command prompt type:
```
iS5Comm# copy startup-config usb
```
The following will appear followed by a prompt.
```
Configuration is copied to USB
```
The configuration can be also saved to TFTP.
At the command prompt type:
```
iS5Comm# copy startup-config <tftp_url>
```
The following will appear followed by a prompt.
```
Configuration is copied to TFTP.
```
The configuration can be saved to SFTP as well.
At the command prompt type:
```
iS5Comm# copy startup-config <sftp_url>
```
The following will appear followed by a prompt.
```
Configuration is copied to SFTP.
```
A configuration that was saved to a USB can be restored.
1. Insert the USB thumb drive into the MicroRAPTOR and type the following:
  iS5Comm# copy usb startup-config
  
  The following text will appear followed by a prompt:
2. For the configuration to be applied, the MicroRAPTOR needs to be reloaded.
  iS5Comm# reload
  
  Are you sure you want to reload the device? (Y/N) [N]?
3. Confirm that you would like to reload the device by typing Y.
  The MicroRAPTOR will be reloaded.
The MicroRAPTOR will be reloaded with the configuration that was restored from the USB.
A configuration that was saved to TFTP can also be restored.
1. Perform the following:
  iS5Comm# copy <tftp_url> startup-config
  
  The following text will appear followed by a prompt:
2. For the configuration to be applied, the MicroRAPTOR needs to be reloaded.
  iS5Comm# reload
  
  Are you sure you want to reload the device? (Y/N) [N]?
3. Confirm that you would like to reload the device by typing Y.
  The MicroRAPTOR will be reloaded.
The MicroRAPTOR will be reloaded with the configuration that was restored from the TFTP.
A configuration that was saved to SFTP can also be restored.
1. Perform the following:
  iS5Comm# copy <sftp_url> startup-config
  
  The following text will appear followed by a prompt:
2. For the configuration to be applied, the MicroRAPTOR needs to be reloaded.
  iS5Comm# reload
  
  Are you sure you want to reload the device? (Y/N) [N]?
3. Confirm that you would like to reload the device by typing Y.
  The MicroRAPTOR will be reloaded.
The MicroRAPTOR will be reloaded with the configuration that was restored from the SFTP.