2-3
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Download/Upload files from
TFTP server
tftp ipv6 remote-system
[
-i
interface-type
interface-number
] {
get
|
put
}
source-filename
[
destination-filename
]
Required
Available in user view
When you use the
tftp ipv6
command to connect to the TFTP server, you must specify the “–
i
” keyword
if the destination address is a link-local address.
IPv6 Telnet
Telnet protocol belongs to application layer protocols of the TCP/IP protocol suite, and is used to
provide remote login and virtual terminals. The device can be used either as a Telnet client or a Telnet
server.
As the following figure shows, the Host is running Telnet client application of IPv6 to set up an IPv6
Telnet connection with Device A, which serves as the Telnet server. If Device A again connects to
Device B through Telnet, the Device A is the Telnet client and Device B is the Telnet server.
Figure 2-2
Provide Telnet services
Configuration prerequisites
Enable Telnet on the Telnet server and configure the authentication method. For details, refer to
Login
Operation
in this manual.
Follow these steps to set up IPv6 Telnet connections:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Perform the
telnet
command
on the Telnet client to log in to
other devices
telnet ipv6 remote-system
[
-i
interface-type interface-number
]
[
port-number
]
Required
Available in user view
When you use the
telnet ipv6
command to connect to the Telnet server, you must specify the “–
i
”
keyword if the destination address is a link-local address.
