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CiscoONS 15216 EDFA2 Operations Guide
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FTP Command Line
This chapter discusses the Cisco ONS 15216 EDFA2 FTP command line and explains how to ge t and
send image and configuration files between an FTP server and the ONS 15216 EDFA2.

7.1 FTP Command Line

To start an FTP session, use the following command:
ash:hostname:ONS15216 EDFA2> network host ftp FTP_server_IP_address
To log off, type quit at the FTP command line. This command disconnects the user from the remote
server and exits the FTP shell.

7.1.1 Example of FTP from a Remote Server

The following procedure shows how to FTP an image file from a remote server to the FFS of the
ONS 15216 EDFA2.
Step 1 At the hostname prompt, enter the following command to log in to the FTP site.
ash:hostname:ONS15216 EDFA2> network host ftp FTP_server_IP_address
The ONS 15216 EDFA2 should respond as follows:
connecting to FTP_server_IP_address
connected to FTP_server_IP_address
Once the login process is completed, the ftp prompt should be available.
Step 2 At the ftp prompt, enter the command as shown below to complete the FTP logon.
ftp> login FTP_username
Step 3 When prompted, enter the FTP user password as shown.
Password: *****
The ONS 15216 EDFA2 should respond as follows:
230 User FTP_username logged in.
Step 4 At the ftp prompt, change directories to where the remote file is located using the following command:
ftp> cd /Directory_of_FTP_site