6 Managing the File System
About This Chapter
The file system manages the files and directories on the storage devices of the router. It can
move or delete a file or directory, or display the contents of a file.
6.1 File System Overview
The router uses the file system to manage all files.
6.2 Managing Files Using the File System
You can use the file system to manage storage devices, directories, and files.
6.3 Managing Files Using FTP
FTP can transmit files between local and remote hosts. It is widely used for version upgrade,
log downloading, file transmission, and configuration saving.
6.4 Managing Files Using SFTP
SFTP allows you to log in to the router securely from a remote device to manage files. This
makes transmission of data to the remote end more secure.
6.5 Configuration Examples
The examples in this section show how to use FTP, SFTP or FTPS to access the system and
manage files. These configuration examples explain networking requirements and provide
configuration roadmaps and configuration notes.
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