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Example of FTP commands from the command line

Figure 81 FTP Session Example

GUI-based FTP clients

Table 35 describes some of the commands that you can see in GUI-based FTP

clients.

TFTP and FTP over WAN Management Limitations

TFTP, FTP and Telnet over WAN do not work when:

331 Enter PASS command
Password:
230 Logged in
ftp> bin
200 Type I OK
ftp> get rom-0 config.rom
200 Port command okay
150 Opening data connection for STOR ras
226 File received OK
ftp: 16384 bytes sent in 1.10Seconds 297.89Kbytes/sec.
ftp> quit

Table 35 General commands for GUI-based FTP clients

Command Description
Host Address Enter the address of the host server.
Logon Type Anonymous.
This is when a user ID and password is automatically supplied
to the server for anonymous access. Anonymous logons will
work only if your ISP or service administrator has enabled this
option.
Normal.
The server requires a unique User ID and Password to log on.
Transfer Type Transfer files in either ASCII (plain text format) or in binary
mode.
Initial Remote Directory Specify the default remote directory (path).
Initial Local Directory Specify the default local directory (path).