Establishing The Configuration Task; Configuring A Local Ftp User - Huawei netengine80e Configuration Manual

HUAWEI NetEngine80E/40E Router
Configuration Guide - Basic Configurations

6.3.1 Establishing the Configuration Task

Before performing file operations by means of FTP, familiarize yourself with the applicable
environment, complete the pre-configuration tasks, and obtain the required data. This can help
you complete the configuration task quickly and accurately.
Applicable Environment
When the router serves as the FTP server, after the client logs in to the router through FTP, the
user can transfer files between the client and the server.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before performing file operations by means of FTP, complete the following task:
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Data Preparation
To perform file operations by means of FTP, you need the following data:
For FTP secure server connection, perform step 2.
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6.3.2 Configuring a Local FTP User

You can configure the authorization mode and authorization directory for FTP users. In this
case, unauthorized users cannot access the specific directory, which guarantees the security.
Context
To perform file operations by means of FTP, you need to configure a local user name and a
password on the router and specify the service type and the directories that can be accessed.
Otherwise, you cannot access the router by using FTP.
Do as follows on the router that serves as the FTP server:
Procedure
Step 1 Run:
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Connecting the FTP client to the server
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Data
FTP user name and password, File directory authorized to the FTP user
(Optional) Listening port number specified on the FTP server
(Optional) Source IP address or source interface of the FTP server
(Optional) Timeout period of the disconnection from the FTP server
IP address or host name of the FTP server
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