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Operations
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Installation and Operations Manual
FTP Administration
You can upload new versions of firmware into the CDU using File Transfer Protocol (FTP). This allows access to new
firmware releases for firmware improvements and new features additions. The following commands are used to
configure the CDU for an FTP firmware upload. For more information about initiating an FTP firmware upload, see
Appendix B.
Setting the FTP host address:
The Set FTP Host command sets the FTP host IP address or hostname allowing for firmware file uploads.
To set the FTP Host address:
At the Switched -48 VDC: prompt, type
set ftp host
, followed by the IP address or hostname and press
Enter
.
NOTE:
Both IPv4 and IPv6 formats are accepted for IP address or hostname.
Examples
The following command sets the FTP host IP address to 12.34.56.99:
Switched -48 VDC: set ftp host 12.34.56.99<Enter>
The following command sets the FTP hostname to ftp.servertech.com:
Switched -48 VDC: set ftp host ftp.servertech.com<Enter>
Setting the FTP username:
The Set FTP Username command sets the username as required by the FTP Host.
To set the FTP username:
At the Switched -48 VDC: prompt, type
set ftp username
, followed by the FTP username and press
Enter
.
Example
The following command sets the FTP username to Guest:
Switched -48 VDC: set ftp username guest<Enter>
Setting the FTP Password:
The Set FTP Password command sets the password as required by the FTP Host.
To set the FTP password:
At the Switched -48 VDC: prompt, type
set ftp password
, followed by the FTP password and press
Enter
.
Example
The following command sets the FTP password to Test1:
Switched -48 VDC: set ftp password Test1<Enter>
Setting the filename to be uploaded:
The Set FTP Filename command sets the filename of the firmware file to be uploaded.
To set the FTP filename:
At the Switched -48 VDC: prompt, type
set ftp filename
, followed by the firmware filename and press
Enter
.
Example
The following command sets the FTP filename to snb_s50a.bin:
Switched -48 VDC: set ftp filename swCDU-v60g.bin<Enter>
