SMC Networks 6.20 manual Viewing the Tftp Process List, Field Description Example

NETWORK TOOLS

To configure the TFTP server, choose Setup from the File menu. The TFTP Setup dialog box will open, displaying options for the download directory, the default timeout to wait for a service response, and the default number of retries before terminating a connection attempt as described below.

Field Description for Discovery Setup Menu

Table 5-4 Field Description for Discovery Setup Menu

Field	Description	Example
Public Read Directory	Default directory for all files for public downloading.	C:\EV50\PUBLIC
Default Timeout	Maximum elapsed time (in seconds) TFTP will wait until it gets a	5 seconds
	response from a target device. The optimal value depends on your
	specific network
Default Retries	Maximum number of attempts TFTP will try to get a response	3
	from the target device before declaring that the session has failed.

Viewing the TFTP Process List

When the TFTP server receives a file transfer request, an entry appears in the process list window. For each entry, the following parameters are displayed:

Table 5-5 TFTP Process List

Parameter	Description	Example
Target Node	The IP address of the device that initiates the TFTP file transfer	192.74.255.74
	session.
Role	Indicates whether the TFTP server is acting as a server or a	Server
	client.
Action	Indicates file download or simple transfer.	SEND
Filename	The file being accessed.	SNMPDRV.BIN
Progress	Current status of the file transfer (based on a percentage of the	10%
	file that has already been transferred).

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