Allied Telesis AT-S62 User Manual
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Chapter 12: File Downloads and Uploads
Section II: Advanced Operations
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server software and the file to be downloaded must be stored on
the server.
❑ You should start the TFTP server software before you begin the
download procedure.
❑ The switch on which you are downloading the file must have an IP
address and subnet mask, such as a master switch of an enhanced
stack. You cannot use TFTP on a slave switch, since that type of
switch typically does not have an IP address. Rather, you would
need to perform the download from a local management session
of the switch using Xmodem.
Downloading a
System File
from a Local
Management
Session
To download a system file onto a switch from a local management
session using Xmodem or TFTP, perform the following procedure:
1. Establish a local management session on the switch where you want
to download the system file.
2. From the Main Menu, type 5 to select System Administration.
The System Administration menu is shown in Figure 7 on page 59.
3. From the System Administration menu, type 9 to select System
Utilities.
The System Utilities menu is shown in Figure 9 on page 64.
4. For the System Utilities menu, type 2 to select Downloads and
Uploads.
The Downloads and Uploads menu is shown in Figure 44 on page
162.
5. Type 3 to select Download a File.
The following prompt is displayed:
Download Method/Protocol [X-Xmodem, T-TFTP]:
6. To download a system file using Xmodem, go to Step 7. To download
a file using TFTP, do the following:
a. Type T.
The following prompt is displayed:
TFTP Server IP address:
b. Enter the IP address of the TFTP server.
The following prompt is displayed:
Remote File Name: