Tftp Configuration: A Switch Operating As A Tftp Client - 3Com 5500-EI PWR Install Manual

TFTP Configuration
Complete the following tasks to configure TFTP:
TFTP Configuration: A Switch
Operating as a TFTP Client
TFTP server configuration

TFTP Configuration: A Switch Operating as a TFTP Client

Basic configurations on a TFTP client
By default a switch can operate as a TFTP client. In this case you can connect the switch to the TFTP
server to perform TFTP-related operations (such as creating/removing a directory) by executing
commands on the switch.
Follow these steps to perform basic configurations on a TFTP client:
To do...
Download a file from a TFTP
server
Upload a file to a TFTP server
Enter system view
Set the file transmission mode
Specify an ACL rule used by
the specified TFTP client to
access a TFTP server
Specifying the source interface or source IP address for an FTP client
You can specify the source interface and source IP address for a switch operating as a TFTP client, so
that it can connect with a remote TFTP server through the IP address of the specified interface or the
specified IP address.
Follow these steps to specify the source interface and source IP address for a TFTP client:
To do...
Specify the source interface
used for the current connection
Task
Basic configurations on a TFTP
client
Specifying the source interface
or source IP address for an
FTP client
For details, see the
corresponding manual
Use the command...
tftp tftp-server get source-file
[ dest-file ]
tftp tftp-server put source-file
[ dest-file ]
system-view
tftp { ascii | binary }
tftp-server acl acl-number
Use the command...
tftp tftp-server
source-interface
interface-type interface-number
{ get source-file [ dest-file ] | put
source-file-url [ dest-file ] }
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Remarks
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Binary by default.
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Not specified by default.
Remarks
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Not specified by default.