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Follow these steps to establish an IPv6 FTP connection:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Log in to the remote FTP server
directly in user view

ftp ipv6 [ server-address
[ service-port ] [ source ipv6
source-ipv6-address ] [ -i

interface-type interface-number ] ]

ftp ipv6

Log in to the remote FTP server
indirectly in FTP client view

open ipv6 server-address
[ service-port ] [ -i interface-type

interface-number ]

Use either approach.
The ftp ipv6 command is

available in user view; and the
open ipv6 command is available

in FTP client view.

Operating the Directories on an FTP Server

After the device serving as the FTP client has established a connection with an FTP server (For how to
establish an FTP connection, refer to

Establishing an FTP Connection

.), you can create or delete folders

under the authorized directory of the FTP server.
Follow these steps to operate the directories on an FTP server:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Display detailed information about a directory or
file on the remote FTP server

dir [ remotefile [ localfile ] ]

Optional

Query a directory or file on the remote FTP server ls [ remotefile [ localfile ] ]

Optional

Change the working directory of the remote FTP
server

cd { directory | .. | / }

Optional

Exit the current working directory and return to an
upper level directory of the remote FTP server

cdup

Optional

Display the working directory that is being
accessed

pwd

Optional

Create a directory on the remote FTP server

mkdir directory

Optional

Remove the specified working directory on the
remote FTP server

rmdir directory

Optional

Operating the Files on an FTP Server

After the device serving as the FTP client has established a connection with an FTP server (For how to

establish an FTP connection, refer to

Establishing an FTP Connection

.), you can upload a file to or

download a file from the FTP server under the authorized directory of the FTP server by following these
steps:

1.

Use the dir or ls command to display the directory and the location of the file on the FTP server.

2.

Delete useless files for effective use of the storage space.

3.

Set the file transfer mode. FTP transmits files in two modes: ASCII and binary. ASCII mode transfers
files as text. Binary mode transfers files as raw data.