Ftp Printer Management; Ftp Logon - Brady BP-PR 300 PLUS Series User Manual

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FTP Printer Management

Using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP), you can manage and transfer files on the network
via the Ethernet interface. You will require an FTP program (FTP client) which supports
the "binary" transfer mode to manage the printer. The printer functions as an FTP server.
FTP printer management is comprised of four functions:
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FTP Logon

To establish an FTP connection, the client must be logged on to the server. The logon type
depends on the client. The following information must be specified in any case, however:
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Access to the printer management functions depends on the user name:
User name
anonymous
root
After logging on, you can access the FTP server in a manner similar to a Windows folder.
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memory management for card installed in the printer (see 8 Memory Cards on
page 50)
printer firmware update (see 6-1-1 Copying New Firmware via Interface on page
45)
IFFS management (see 7-2 Directory Structure of the FTP Server on page 49)
direct printing via copying .LBL files (see 7-2 Directory Structure of the FTP Server
on page 49)
IP address of the printer
User name and password
Password
any
printer PIN
Table 20. Data for establishing an FTP connection
It is absolutely necessary to define a PIN for FTP access with the username "root".
The initial setting of the PIN can be made via the operating panel of the printer or
via the printer website.
Executable functions
Display and download of the files stored on the memory
card. Display of the IFFS contents.
Display, upload and download of memory card data, the
IFFS contents and FTP firmware update. Label files loaded
on the memory card must be of the .LBL type.
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