Configuring Authentication; Configuration Tasks; Configuration Example - Juniper SYSTEM BASICS - CONFIGURATION GUIDE V 11.1.X Configuration Manual

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mode, and opens the data channel to the server. This method of establishing the
FTP connection allows both the control channel and the data channel to pass through
the firewall in the allowed direction.

Configuring Authentication

Before you enable the FTP server, configure the authentication procedure for the vty
lines, as follows:
1.
2.
3.
You can specify authentication by a RADIUS server or by password checking. If you
choose no authentication service, any client can access the FTP server. For information
about authentication on vty lines, see "Managing the System" on page 251.

Configuration Tasks

FTP is disabled by default. You must enable the FTP server with the ftp-server
enable command before the system allows FTP clients to connect.
ftp-server enable

Configuration Example

Figure 23 on page 311 shows the scenario for this configuration example.
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Transferring Files
Configure host access lists.
Configure user authentication methods.
Configure the vty lines to use the host access lists and user authentication
methods.
Use to enable the FTP server and to monitor the FTP port for attempts to connect
to the FTP server.
You can enable the FTP server on the default virtual router only.
Example
host1(config)#ftp-server enable
Use the no version to terminate current FTP sessions and to disable the FTP
server.
See ftp-server enable.