Backup System Software Via Ftp - THOMSON Wireless Business DSL Routers SpeedTouchTM620 Operator's Manual

3.2.1 Backup System Software via FTP

Introduction
Backup procedure
E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0155 v1.0
For backup reasons, you can transfer system software files from both
SpeedTouch™'s '/active' and '/dl' subdirectories to your local disk.
To transfer system software files from the SpeedTouch™ to your local disk as
backup, proceed as follows:
Step Action
1
Open an FTP session to the SpeedTouch™. At the user name prompt,
enter a user name and at the password prompt, if applicable, the
Password (see "The Multi Level Access Policy Configuration Guide" for
more information):
C:\>ftp <SpeedTouch™ IP address>
Connected to <SpeedTouch™ IP address>.
220 Inactivity timer = 120 seconds. Use 'site idle <secs>' to
change.
User (<SpeedTouch™ IP address>:(none)): JohnDoe
331 SpeedTouch (00-90-D0-01-02-03) User 'JohnDoe' OK. Password
required.
Password:#####
230 OK
ftp>
2
Enter binary file transfer mode. Optionally you can enable hashing:
ftp> bin
200 TYPE is now 8-bit binary
ftp> hash
Hash mark printing On ftp: (2048 bytes/hash mark).
ftp>
3
Change to the SpeedTouch™ subdirectory from which you want to get
the system software file from. In the example below the '/dl'
subdirectory is chosen where the currently running - and usually most
recent - system software file is stored:
ftp>cd dl
250 Changed to /dl
ftp>
Chapter 3
SpeedTouch™ System Software
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