Generates a new text-based configuration file from the inactive saved configuration.
Syntax
configuration text generate file <file_name> [save <new_name> | upload <upload_URL>]
Parameters
file_name
Name of the new active text-based configuration file. Options include: existing_file, initial, and initial.bak.
save new_name
Saves new file to local persistent storage.
upload upload_URL
Uploads the configuration file to the specified remote host. The format can be one of the following:
ftp://<domain>/<path>/<file_name>sftp://<domain>/<path>/<file_name>tftp://<domain>/<path>/<file_name>http://<domain>/<path>/<file_name>https://<domain>/<path>/<file_name>scp://username:password@hostname/<path>/<file_name>
Example
The following example generates a new text-based configuration file from the active running configuration and saves it locally as newConfig:
hostname(config) # configuration text generate file myConfig save newConfig
User role
Admin
Command mode
Config
Supported appliances
Central Management System: Before Release 7.5
Malware Analysis: Before Release 7.5
Email Security — Server: Before Release 7.5
File Protect: Before Release 7.5
Network Security: Before Release 7.5
Intelligent Virtual Execution - Server: Before Release 7.5