Uploading Configuration Files to an SCP Server

To securely upload startup and running configuration files to a secure copy (SCP) server.
  1. Copy a startup configuration file to the SCP server. 
    device# copy startup-config  scp 10.20.1.1 icx-74-startup

    You are prompted for a login ID and password. After you enter them, the startup configuration file is uploaded to the SCP server, and you are notified when the transfer is complete. 

    Login:tjones
Password:
Parameter Validation Successful
....File Upload Complete
  2. Copy a running configuration file to the SCP server. 
    device# copy running-config  scp 10.20.1.1 icx-74-run
Parent topic: SCP Client Support