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3 backup configuration using tftp – ZyXEL Communications Prestige 645R User Manual

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Prestige 645 ADSL Internet Access Router

11-4

Configuration and Firmware File Maintenance

Figure 11-2 FTP Session Example

The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in third party FTP clients.

Table 11-2 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.

Initial Remote
Directory

Specify the default remote directory (path).

Initial Local
Directory

Specify the default local directory (path).

FTP over WAN will not work if you have applied a filter in menu 11.5 (WAN) to block Telnet service.

11.2.3 Backup Configuration Using TFTP

The Prestige supports the up/downloading of the firmware and the configuration file using TFTP (Trivial
File Transfer Protocol) over LAN. Although TFTP should work over WAN as well, it is not recommended.

331 Enter PASS command
Password:
230 Logged in
ftp> bin
200 Type I OK
ftp> get rom-0 zyxel.rom
200 Port command okay
150 Opening data connection for STOR ras
226 File received OK
ftp: 327680 bytes sent in 1.10Seconds 297.89Kbytes/sec.
ftp> quit