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FTP client configuration example
Network requirements
• As shown in Figure 14, use Device as an FTP client and PC as the FTP server. Their IP addresses are
10.2.1.1/16 and 10.1.1.1/16 respectively. Device and PC are reachable to each other.
• Device downloads a boot file from PC for device upgrade, and uploads the configuration file to PC for
backup.
• On PC, an FTP user account has been created for the FTP client, with the username being abc and the
password being pwd.
Figure 14 Network diagram for FTPing a boot file from an FTP server
Procedure
CAUTION:
• The boot file used for the next startup must be saved under the root directory of the storage medium.
Copy or move a file to the root directory of the storage medium. For more information about
boot-loader, see
Fundamentals Command Reference.
• If the available memory space of the device is not enough, use fixdisk to clear the memory or use delete
/unreserved
file
-
url
to delete the files not in use and then perform the following operations.
# Log in to the server through FTP.
<Sysname> ftp 10.1.1.1
Trying 10.1.1.1 ...
Connected to 10.1.1.1.
220 WFTPD 2.0 service (by Texas Imperial Software) ready for new user
User(10.1.1.1:(none)):abc
331 Give me your password, please
Password:
230 Logged in successfully
# Set the file transfer mode to binary to transmit boot file.
[ftp] binary
200 Type set to I.
# Download the boot file newest.bin from PC to the device.
• Download the boot file newest.bin from PC to the root directory of the storage medium on the master.
[ftp] get newest.bin
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