Operating The Files On An Ftp Server - H3C SR6600 Fundamentals Configuration Manual

Remove the specified working directory on the
remote FTP server

Operating the Files on an FTP Server

After the device serving as the FTP client has established a connection with an FTP server (For how to
establish an FTP connection, see
download a file from the FTP server under the authorized directory of the FTP server by following these
steps:
1) Use the dir or ls command to display the directory and the location of the file on the FTP server.
2) Delete useless files for effective use of the storage space.
3) Set the file transfer mode. FTP transmits files in two modes: ASCII and binary. ASCII mode
transfers files as text. Binary mode transfers files as raw data.
4) Use the lcd command to display the local working directory of the FTP client. You can upload the
file under this directory, or save the downloaded file under this directory.
5) Upload or download the file.
Follow these steps to operate the files on an FTP server:
To do...
Display detailed information
about a directory or file on the
remote FTP server
Query a directory or file on the
remote FTP server
Delete the specified file on the
remote FTP server permanently
Set the file transfer mode to
ASCII
Set the file transfer mode to
binary
Set the data transmission mode
to passive
Display the local working
directory of the FTP client
Upload a file to the FTP server
Download a file from the FTP
server
To do...
Establishing an FTP
Use the command...
dir [ remotefile [ localfile ] ]
ls [ remotefile [ localfile ] ]
delete remotefile
ascii
binary
passive
lcd
put localfile [ remotefile ]
get remotefile [ localfile ]
Use the command...
rmdir directory
Connection.), you can upload a file to or
Optional
The ls command displays the name of a
directory or file only, while the dir command
displays detailed information such as the
file size and creation time.
Optional
The ls command displays the name of a
directory or file only, while the dir command
displays detailed information such as the
file size and creation time.
Optional
Optional
ASCII by default.
Optional
ASCII by default.
Optional
Passive by default.
Optional
Optional
Optional
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Remarks
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Remarks