Xmodem: Copying a software image from the switch to a serially connected PC or UNIX workstation (CLI)

To use this method, the switch must be connected via the serial port to a PC or UNIX workstation.

Syntax: 


copy flash xmodem {[<pc] | unix>}

Uses Xmodem to copy a designated configuration file from the switch to a PC or UNIX workstation.

Example:

To copy the primary flash image to a serially connected PC:

Procedure
  1. Execute the following command: 
    switch# copy xmodem flash
Press 'Enter' and start XMODEM on your host...
  2. After you see the above prompt, press [Enter].
  3. Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the file transfer.