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Enter the source filename for restore to startup configuration.

Enter the IP address of the remote host (the TFTP Server).

Restore startup configuration from a file on TFTP Server

The file contain the running configuration of the router.

Youâ€™ll see the file that has been created and the status on TFTP Server is updated.

Or you can enter to accept the value in the bracket.

Enter the destination filename to save the configuration to.

Enter the IP address of the remote host (the TFTP Server).

Type â€˜copy running-config tftp:â€™ (without quote).

In this example, the TFTP Server has IP address 192.168.11.10 and the router is 192.168.11.1 Assign IP on both and ensure that you can ping each other.

Connect cable from the router to the TFTP Server.

You can customize TFTP Server root directory (the directory to keep configuration files) by click View -> Options on menu bar.īackup running configuration from a router to the TFTP Server.

You must leave this window open to send/receive configuration with Router. Youâ€™ll see the window as below that means you have finished setup TFTP Server.

After installed, youâ€™ll see Cisco TFTP Server shortcut on desktop.

Run setup file to install the software on the computer that will be a TFTP Server (the computer that connected to Cisco router on Ethernet port).

Download Cisco TFTP Server from or old version at here.The TFTP Server will use Cisco TFTP Server software. In the example below, Iâ€™ll show how to backup and restore configurations between TFTP Server and Ciscoâ€™s router.

Download cisco tftp backup