Directory Structure Of The Ftp Server; Ftp Firmware Update - Brady BP-PR PLUS series Configuration Instructions

BP-PR PLUS series
FTP printer management
7.2

Directory structure of the FTP server

The files accessible via FTP are found in several folders:
Folder name
iffs
system
execute
Display of the following folders depends on the installed memory card and the card slot defined as the
primary slot:
card
cf
pccard
Tab. 24: Directory structure of the FTP server
7.3

FTP firmware update

To carry out a firmware update, you must be logged on with the username "root" (see "7.1" on Page 54).
1. Ensure that the printer is in "Ready" mode. See "Status tab" on Page 29.
2. Set the "binary" transfer mode in the FTP client.
3. Open the "system" folder.
4. Copy a valid firmware file (e.g. 304_6727.x2) to the "system" folder.
FTP-Firmware-UPd appears in the display of the printer. The status of the saving procedure is
shown by a progress indicator in the display. The printer resets automatically after the update is car-
ried out successfully.
You can check whether the firmware update was carried out successfully on the "Status" tab of the
printer website.
Edition 3/07
Contents
Contents of the IFFS (Internal Flash File System). When logging on with the user-
name "root", the contents of the IFFS can be managed.
Firmware file of the printer
Printing of label files stored in this folder is started immediately. The files must be
of the type .LBL. The corresponding file is deleted once the print job is complete.
Data of the memory card in the primary card slot. The files are separated into sev-
eral subfolders based on their type. The structure of the subfolders depends on
which card type is primary.
Data of the CompactFlash memory card in the printer if the CF card slot is not pri-
mary. The files are separated into several subfolders accordingly based on their
type. When copying the files to the "cf" folder, type-based sorting occurs automat-
ically in the subfolders.
Data of the PC card if the card slot is not primary. This folder does not have a sub-
structure.
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