11.TFTP Console commands
11.1connect
11.1.1Syntax
connect <node_name> <ipaddr>
11.1.2 Scope:
Client mode only.
11.1.3 Description
The connect command is used to specify the remote host name or IP address that will be used in subsequent client mode transfers.
Either a host name may be entered, searched for in the ipaddresses configuration file, or an IP address in the form abc.def.ghi.jkl. If the host name is not recognised or the IP address does not convert correctly, an error is signalled.
The
11.1.4 Example
connect 192.168.200.10
11.2get
11.2.1Syntax
get <remote_file> [local_file]
11.2.2 Scope:
Client mode only.
11.2.3 Description
The get command requests TFTP to retrieve a file from the remote host previously specified using the connect command.
Only files that fit within the file storage area within the session data (currently 8K) can be retrieved. This means that it not possible to initiate a software update from the client.
By default the file is named locally as the remote filename but by specifying a second filename an implicit rename is performed.