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diff --git a/src/helpers/vyos-save-config.py b/src/helpers/vyos-save-config.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2023 VyOS maintainers and contributors
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+#
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+from tempfile import NamedTemporaryFile
+from argparse import ArgumentParser
+
+from vyos.config import Config
+from vyos.remote import urlc
+from vyos.component_version import add_system_version
+from vyos.defaults import directories
+
+DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH = os.path.join(directories['config'], 'config.boot')
+remote_save = None
+
+parser = ArgumentParser(description='Save configuration')
+parser.add_argument('file', type=str, nargs='?', help='Save configuration to file')
+parser.add_argument('--write-json-file', type=str, help='Save JSON of configuration to file')
+args = parser.parse_args()
+file = args.file
+json_file = args.write_json_file
+
+if file is not None:
+    save_file = file
+else:
+    save_file = DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH
+
+if re.match(r'\w+:/', save_file):
+    try:
+        remote_save = urlc(save_file)
+    except ValueError as e:
+        sys.exit(e)
+
+config = Config()
+ct = config.get_config_tree(effective=True)
+
+# pylint: disable=consider-using-with
+write_file = save_file if remote_save is None else NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False).name
+
+# config_tree is None before boot configuration is complete;
+# automated saves should check boot_configuration_complete
+config_str = None if ct is None else ct.to_string()
+add_system_version(config_str, write_file)
+
+if json_file is not None and ct is not None:
+    try:
+        with open(json_file, 'w') as f:
+            f.write(ct.to_json())
+    except OSError as e:
+        print(f'failed to write JSON file: {e}')
+
+if remote_save is not None:
+    try:
+        remote_save.upload(write_file)
+    finally:
+        os.remove(write_file)