Clone (command)

Created by Yuriy Andamasov, Modified on Wed, 17 Jan at 4:06 PM by Srividya Anantapatnaikuni

Article review date
2024-01-17
Validated for VyOS versions
1.2.5, 1.3.5

The `clone` command allows you to clone a configuration from a system image to another one, or from the running config to another system image. The syntax is the reverse of the copy command.

To clone the running config to a system image:

vyos@vyos-rtr:~$ clone system config  from running

To clone from system image A to system image B:

vyos@vyos-rtr:~$ clone system config  from 

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