FTP AND TFTP CONFIGURATION
33 GUIDE
Configuring a Switch The Ethernet switch can act as an FTP server to provide file transfer services. You
as FTP Servercan run FTP client software on a PC to log into the FTP server to access the files on the server. Note that you need to configure the IP address of the FTP server correctly for the server to provide FTP services.
Network Diagram Figure 102 | Network diagram for configuring a switch as FTP server |
SFTPserver | SFTPclient |
192.168.0.1/24 192.168.0.2/24
Networking and
Configuration
Requirements
Switch B | Switch A |
A switch operates as an FTP server and a remote PC as an FTP client.
■Configure the IP address of
■Create an FTP user with the username switch and the password hello on the FTP server.
■An application named switch.bin is stored on the PC. The PC uploads the application to the switch through FTP to implement switch application upgrade.
■The PC downloads the configuration file config.cfg from the switch for backup.
Applicable Products
Product series | Software version | Hardware version |
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Switch 5500 | Release V03.02.04 | All versions |
Switch 5500G | Release V03.02.04 | All versions |
Switch 4500 | Release V03.03.00 | All versions |
Switch 4210 | Release V03.01.00 | All versions |
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