Getting Started | 45Copy Files to and from the SystemThe command syntax for copying files is similar to UNIX. The copy command uses the format copysource-file-url destination-file-url.• To copy a local file to a remote system, combine the file-origin syntax for a local file location with thefile-destination syntax for a remote file location shown in Table 3-2.• To copy a remote file to Dell Force10 system, combine the file-origin syntax for a remote file locationwith the file-destination syntax for a local file location shown in Table 3-2..• Important Points to Remember• You may not copy a file from one remote system to another.• You may not copy a file from one location to the same location.• The internal flash memories on the RPMs are synchronized whenever there is a change, but only ifboth RPMs are running the same version of FTOS.• When copying to a server, a hostname can only be used if a DNS server is configured.Note: See the FTOS Command Line Interface Reference Guide for a detailed description of the copycommand.Table 3-2. Forming a copy Commandsource-file-url Syntax destination-file-url SyntaxLocal File LocationInternal flash:primary RPM copy flash://filename flash://filenamestandby RPM copy rpm{0|1}flash://filename rpm{0|1}flash://filenameExternal flash:primary RPM copy rpm{0|1}slot0://filename rpm{0|1}slot0://filenamestandby RPM copy rpm{0|1}slot0://filename rpm{0|1}slot0://filenameUSB Drive (E-Series ExaScale)USB drive on RPM0 copy rpm0usbflash://filepath rpm0usbflash://filenameExternal USB drive copy usbflash://filepath usbflash://filenameRemote File LocationFTP server copy ftp://username:password@{hostip |hostname}/filepath/filenameftp://username:password@{hostip |hostname}/filepath/filenameTFTP server copy tftp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/filenametftp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/filenameSCP server copy scp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/filenamescp://{hostip | hostname}/filepath/filename
