2-15Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 and 3032 for Dell Command ReferenceOL-13271-03Chapter 2 Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 and 3032 for Dell Cisco IOS Commandsarchive tararchive tarUse the archive tar privileged EXEC command on the switch stack or on a standalone switch to createa tar file, list files in a tar file, or extract the files from a tar file.archive tar {/create destination-url flash:/file-url} | {/table source-url} | {/xtract source-urlflash:/file-url [dir/file...]}Syntax Description /create destination-urlflash:/file-urlCreate a new tar file on the local or network file system.For destination-url, specify the destination URL alias for the local ornetwork file system and the name of the tar file to create. These optionsare supported:• The syntax for the local flash filesystem:flash:• The syntax for the FTP:ftp:[[//username[:password]@location]/directory]/tar-filename.tar• The syntax for an HTTP server:http://[[username:password]@]{hostname |host-ip}[/directory]/image-name.tar• The syntax for a secure HTTP server:https://[[username:password]@]{hostname |host-ip}[/directory]/image-name.tar• The syntax for the Remote Copy Protocol (RCP):rcp:[[//username@location]/directory]/tar-filename.tar• The syntax for the TFTP:tftp:[[//location]/directory]/tar-filename.tarThe tar-filename.tar is the tar file to be created.For flash:/file-url, specify the location on the local flash file system fromwhich the new tar file is created.An optional list of files or directories within the source directory can bespecified to write to the new tar file. If none are specified, all files anddirectories at this level are written to the newly created tar file.
