Using ftp – Canon AXIS 1610 User Manual

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Section 4: Management & Configuration

AXIS 1610 User’s Manual

Using FTP

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 1610, as described
in Assigning an IP address, on page 22, you can change the

AXIS 1610 parameter settings using the File Transport Protocol

(FTP).

Editing the

config

file

Follow the instructions below to edit the config file using FTP:

1. Log in to the AXIS 1610 by typing:

ftp

in a DOS window.

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root

and

pass

3. Download the config file to your host by typing:

get config

4. Edit the file using your preferred text editor.

5. Save the

config file to the AXIS 1610 by typing:

put config CONFIG

Note:

❏ It is important that the destination file is specified in capital

letters. Otherwise the edits are temporary and will be lost once
the AXIS 1610 has been powered down.

The example on the next page shows how to edit the config file

using FTP from a DOS window.