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GS752TP, GS728TP, and GS728TPP Gigabit Smart Switches
To download a file to the switch from a TFTP server:
1. Select Maintenance Download TFTP File Download.
The following screen displays:
2. From the File Type list, select the type of file you want to download to the switch. For more
information, see Download File Types on page 232.
Archive. Software image file.
Note: The system always downloads the software image to the non-active
image.
Text Configuration. A text-based configuration file.
Boot. Code that runs when the switch is brought up. It performs initiation actions and
loads the software.
3. From the Server Address Type field, select the format for the address you type in the TFTP
Server Address field:
IPv4. The TFTP server address is an IP address in dotted-decimal format.
DNS. The TFTP server address is a host name.
4. In the TFTP Server IP field, specify the IP address or host name of the TFTP server.
The address you type must be in the format indicated by the TFTP server address type.
5. In the Transfer File Path field, specify the path on the TFTP server where the file is located.
You can enter up to 32 characters. Include the backslash at the end of the path. A path
name with a space is not accepted. Leave this field blank to save the file to the root TFTP
directory.