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save


system/backup/save

Type: Command

Command saves the configuration in binary backup file.

ArgumentTypeDescription
namefileThe filename for the backup file.
passwordstringPassword for the encrypted backup file. Since RouterOS v6.43, without a provided password, the backup file is unencrypted.
dont-encryptboolDisable backup file encryption. Since RouterOS v6.43, without a provided password, the backup file is unencrypted.
encryptionenum (aes-sha256 | rc4) { aes-sha256:0, rc4:1 }The encryption algorithm to use for encrypting the backup file. rc4 is not a secure encryption method and is only available for compatibility with older RouterOS versions.