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renames it “config”. Likewise “get config config.cfg” transfers the configuration file on the switch to your
computer and renames it “config.cfg.” See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename
conventions.

7.

Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.

23.7.3 GUI-based

FTP

Clients

The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in GUI-based FTP clients.

Table 23-2 General Commands for GUI-based FTP Clients

COMMAND DESCRIPTION

Host Address

Enter the address of the host server.

Login Type

Anonymous.

This is when a user I.D. and password is automatically supplied to the server for
anonymous access. Anonymous logins will work only if your ISP or service
administrator has enabled this option.

Normal.

The server requires a unique User ID and Password to login.

Transfer Type

Transfer files in either ASCII (plain text format) or in binary mode. Configuration and
firmware files should be transferred in binary mode.

Initial Remote Directory

Specify the default remote directory (path).

Initial Local Directory

Specify the default local directory (path).

23.7.4

FTP over WAN Restrictions

FTP over WAN will not work when:

Telnet service is disabled in Secured Client Sets.

The IP address(es) in the Secured Client Sets menu does not match the client IP address. If it does not match, the

switch will disconnect the Telnet session immediately.