On Sat, 5 May 2012 02:39:27 +0000 (UTC) James <wirel...@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > Backing up routers, I have an option I can > issue from the a router: > > #copy running-config [http | https] <url> > > so if my laptop is running some minimal web > server (suggestions are most welcome) > > and I have local IP connectivity (say > both on a 10.10.10.x network, > > The I could just issue this command? > > copy running-config http://10.10.10.<laptop web server IP> > > It should work and it's simple. What would be > some recommendations as to which minimal web server > I could run on a laptop (simple and small) to > just backup various router configs to? How many routers are you backing up and what are your needs? If you have lots of them and need some kind of record, then rancid is a most excellent tools. It's also very Unixy so you get bonus points there. https://www.shrubbery.net It's a completely different take on the problem you posed in your mail. -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com