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Connectrix B-series: Configupload Output Automatically Generated with Switch name Suffix

Summary: Configupload output automatically generated with switch name suffix rather than the file name provided by the user.

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Symptoms

When the user tries to capture the configupload on the switch, the file automatically generates with the switch name suffix rather than the user-given name.

In the below screenshot, red box indicates the file name which is auto-generated by the switch. The green box indicates user provided config file name.
 
Screenshot of Auto-Generated and User Provided Switch Name.
Figure 1: Screenshot of Auto-Generated and User Provided Switch Name.
 

Cause

Add suffix has been enabled to "YES" on the switch configuration.

Resolution

Set ADD SUFFIX TO THE UPLOADED FILE NAME to NO as seen in the screenshot below. This stops the automatic addition of the suffix to the config file name.
 
Screenshot of Changing ADD SUFFIX TO THE UPLOADED FILE NAME to NO.
Figure 2: Screenshot of Changing ADD SUFFIX TO THE UPLOADED FILE NAME to NO

Affected Products

Connectrix B-Series
Article Properties
Article Number: 000215479
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 26 Oct 2023
Version:  5
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