5. Log in to the switch using your username and password.6. To enter configuration mode:user@switch> configureYou will see this output, with the hash or pound mark indicating configuration mode.Entering configuration mode[edit]user@switch#7. Load the configuration file:[edit]user@switch# load merge terminal8. At the cursor, paste the contents of the Clipboard using the mouse and the Paste icon:[edit]user@switch# load merge terminal[Type ^D at a new line to end input]>Cursor is here. Paste the contents of the clipboard here<9. Press Enter.10. Press Ctrl+D to set the end-of-file marker.To view results of the configuration steps before committing the configuration, type theshow command at the user prompt.To commit these changes to the active configuration, type the commit command at theuser prompt.You can also edit the configuration interactively using the CLI and commitit at a later time.RelatedDocumentationUploading a Configuration File (J-Web Procedure) on page 337•• Understanding Configuration Files for J-EX Series Switches on page 321Uploading a Configuration File (J-Web Procedure)You can create a configuration file on your local system, copy the file to the J-EX Seriesswitch and then load the file into the CLI. After you have loaded the configuration file,you can commit it to activate the configuration on the switch. You can also edit theconfiguration interactively using the CLI and commit it at a later time.To upload a configuration file from your local system:1. Select Maintain > Config Management > Upload.The main pane displays the File to Upload box.2. Specify the name of the file to upload using one of the following methods:• Type the absolute path and filename in the File to Upload box.• Click Browse to navigate to the file.3. Click Upload and Commit to upload and commit the configuration.337Chapter 24: Managing Junos OS Configuration
