3Com 5500G, 4210, 4200G manual 3Com ftp Ftp

308CHAPTER 33: FTP AND TFTP CONFIGURATION GUIDE

Applicable Products

Product series	Software version	Hardware version
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

Configuration Procedure ■ Perform FTP service-related configurations on the PC, that is, create a user account on the FTP server with the username switch and password hello. For detailed configuration, refer to the configuration instruction of the FTP server software.

■Configure the switch

#Assign IP address 1.1.1.1/16 to VLAN-interface 1. (You can log in to the switch through the Console port. For detailed information, see “Logging in through the Console Port” in the Configuration Guide for your product.)

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<3Com> system-view

[3Com] interface Vlan-interface 1 [3Com-Vlan-interface1] ip address 1.1.1.1 16

[3Com-Vlan-interface1] return

#Connect to the FTP server using the ftp command in user view. You need to provide the username and password to log in to the FTP server.

<3Com> ftp 2.2.2.2

[ftp]

# Switch data transfer mode to binary.

[ftp] binary

n You are recommended to set the transfer mode to binary before performing data transfer operation, so as to ensure that the device can receive data normally.

#Browse to the authorized directory on the FTP server, upload configuration file config.cfg to the FTP server, and download the file named switch.bin. Then, terminate the FTP connection and return to user view.

n Before downloading a file, use the dir command to check that the remaining space of the Flash memory is enough for the file to be downloaded.

[ftp] cd switch

[ftp] put config.cfg

[ftp] get switch.bin

[ftp] quit

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#Use the boot boot-loadercommand to specify the downloaded file as the application for next startup and then restart the switch. Thus the switch application is upgraded.