Freecom NETWORK HARD DRIVE PRO User Manual page 67

5.4. Linux/Mac OS X
Open the console window or start 'Terminal' (Mac OS X). You now need to type in:
ssh Network Drive Pro_IP –l admin
Network Drive Pro_IP = IP address of your Network Drive Pro (192.168.1.1, for instance).
Now connect with the Network Drive Pro's SSH server and sign in as admin. You can use
the SSH server once you have entered the administrator password.
5.4.4 Sample SSH application
SSH allows you to instruct the Network Drive Pro to download files from an FTP server.
The file is then saved on the Network Drive Pro without having to turn the PC on. This
featureis particularly useful when downloading large files from slow FTP servers. The
syntax for the 'ftpget' function is: ftpget -u <username> -p <password> <ftp server>
local file path and name & Remotefilepathandname
Example:
ftpget -u anonymous -p test@test.de ftp.ftp.com ftp.exe /pub/ test.exe &
Options
User to Connect As:
Password:
FTP server:
Local file name:
Remote file path and name:
&
Network Drive Pro in everyday use
Explanation
anonymous
test@test.de
ftp.ftp.com
ftp.exe —> name used to save the file on the Network
Drive Pro
/pub/test.exe —> path and file name on FTP server
—> Continues download when PuTTY is closed.
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