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File Transfers

Downloading Switch Software

2. To enable secure file transfer on the switch (once you have an SSH session

established between the switch and your computer), open a terminal

window and type in the following command:

ProCurve(config)# ip ssh filetransfer

Disable TFTP and Auto-TFTP for Enhanced Security

Using the ip ssh filetransfer command to enable Secure FTP (SFTP) automati-

cally disables TFTP and auto-TFTP (if either or both are enabled).

ProCurve(config)# ip ssh filetransfer

Enabling SFTP automatically disables TFTP

Tftp and auto-tftp have been disabled.

and auto-tftp and displays this message.

ProCurve(config)# sho run

Running configuration:

; J9091A Configuration Editor; Created on release #K.12.XX

hostname "ProCurve"

module 1 type J8702A

module 2 type J702A

vlan 1

name "DEFAULT_VLAN"

untagged A1-A24,B1-B24

ip address 10.28.234.176 255.255.240.0

exit

ip ssh filetransfer

no tftp-enable

password manager

password operator

Viewing the configuration shows that SFTP is

enabled and TFTP is disabled.

Figure A-5. Example of Switch Configuration with SFTP Enabled

If you enable SFTP, then later disable it, TFTP and auto-TFTP remain disabled

unless they are explicitly re-enabled.

Operating rules are:

■ The TFTP feature is enabled by default, and can be enabled or disabled

through the CLI, the Menu interface, or an SNMP application. Auto-TFTP

is disabled by default and must be configured through the CLI.

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