Saving VLAN.dat To NVRam
April 5, 2012
Configuration
Saving VLAN.dat To NVRam – How to save VLAN.dat to different place – VLAN.dat redirection
Sometimes it can happen to you that the VLAN Database is lost when the switch is restarted. This is especially often when working in the lab environment. To help cross this issue you can tell the switch to save the VLAN.dat file to NVRAM instead of storing it to Flash. By default on Cisco switches that are running Cisco IOS the Flash memory is a default place to store VLAN.dat