save var key
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Note
This is a script command and operates only in scripts or on the command line when scripting is enabled with the following command: enable cli scripting {permanent}.
Description
Saves the specified variables to the specified key.
Syntax Description
key | Specifies the key to which the specified variables are saved. |
var1 var2 | Specifies the variables to save, The first variable is mandatory, up to four more optional variables can be specified. |
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
The variables saved by the SAVE VAR command are represented by the specified key and can be retrieved and restored in the context in which this profile was applied. They are available to rollback events like user-unauthenticate and device-undetect. The key option allows the user to save data for a unique key and retrieve the saved data based on this key. The user is responsible for generating unique keys for each variable. The system has a limited amount of memory to store these variables.
Example
The following example saves the variables “username,” “ipaddr,” and “vlan” to the key “blue:”
save var key blue username ipaddr vlan
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.6.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.