Setting up the FTP server

Administration scenarios

Administration scenarios

Setting up the FTP server

There are several possibilities of performing upload and download opera- tions for the optiPoint 410/420.

With the help of a web interface in an Internet browser (e.g., Internet Explorer 5.5), Æ page 42.

By using the "Deployment Tool" program (integral component of the HiPath Manager E).

Meaningful while supplying several telephones simultaneously. For this, see the Administration Instructions on Deployment Tool.

A correctly configured FTP server is necessary in all the cases, with the help of which, the data is exchanged through Æ FTP. The server program must run on the same computer (e.g., PC) in the Æ LAN in which the optiPoint 410/420 is run.

The installation of the "3Cserver" server program of the "3Com" company is described below as an example.

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Siemens 2000 manual Administration scenarios, Setting up the FTP server

2000 specifications

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