Using Ftp - Axis 5600+ User Manual

AXIS 5600+ User's Manual

Using FTP

config
Editing the file
Notes:
Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 5600+, as described in
Assigning an IP address, on page 22, you can change the AXIS 5600+
parameter settings using the File Transport Protocol (FTP).
Follow the instructions below to edit the config file using FTP:
1. Log in to the AXIS 5600+ by typing:
ftp <host name>
(Windows and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window.
2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are
and .)
pass
config
3. Download the
get config
4. Edit the file using your preferred text editor.
config
5. Save the file to the AXIS 5600+ by typing:
put config CONFIG
It is important that the destination file is specified in capital letters.
Otherwise the edits are temporary and will be lost once the AXIS
5600+ has been powered down.
To edit the config file from a Macintosh you will need FTP support
such as MacTCP, Fetch or Anarchie. The procedure for editing the file
is the same as described above.
The example on the next page shows how to edit the config file using
FTP from a DOS window.
or
ftp <IP address>
file to your host by typing:
in a DOS window
root
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