https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/extremeswitching-exos-switch/restore-one-x440-config-from-a-different-x440/m-p/90248#M21220 <P>We have several x440s and lost one before taking a backup of that and now we got a replacement for that.</P><P>We have backups from few other switches in a tftp server as .cfg files.</P><P>Since those are floor switches the switch configurations are quite similar.</P><P>Is it possible to open a cfg file of another switch, change the switch IP in the .cfg file (so new switch will have a unique IP in the network), save it as a new file and restore it to the replacement switch we got?</P><P>If not what will be the best way to get the new switch up and running ?</P> Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:14:41 GMT ginipavura 2020-09-25T22:14:41Z https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/extremeswitching-exos-switch/restore-one-x440-config-from-a-different-x440/m-p/90248#M21220 <P>We have several x440s and lost one before taking a backup of that and now we got a replacement for that.</P><P>We have backups from few other switches in a tftp server as .cfg files.</P><P>Since those are floor switches the switch configurations are quite similar.</P><P>Is it possible to open a cfg file of another switch, change the switch IP in the .cfg file (so new switch will have a unique IP in the network), save it as a new file and restore it to the replacement switch we got?</P><P>If not what will be the best way to get the new switch up and running ?</P> Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:14:41 GMT https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/extremeswitching-exos-switch/restore-one-x440-config-from-a-different-x440/m-p/90248#M21220 ginipavura 2020-09-25T22:14:41Z https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/extremeswitching-exos-switch/restore-one-x440-config-from-a-different-x440/m-p/90249#M21221 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The easiest way is method 1 in the article below:</P><P><A href="https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/How_To/How-to-upload-Backup-Configuration-to-TFTP-server-on-EXOS-switch#:~:text=On%20the%20switch%2C%20use%20the,the%20script%20is%20called%20config." target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">How to upload an EXOS configuration backup to a TFTP server</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>From there you can change/manipulate any layer 3 interfaces or port configuration and tftp that file back on the switch(or switches) in question.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Chris Thompson</P> Sat, 26 Sep 2020 02:04:04 GMT https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/extremeswitching-exos-switch/restore-one-x440-config-from-a-different-x440/m-p/90249#M21221 CThompsonEXOS 2020-09-26T02:04:04Z