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232 Configuring System Information
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Transfer Mode —
Select the file transfer mode for the configuration to download. The options are:
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TFTP
— Trivial File Transfer Protocol
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SFTP
— SSH File Transfer Protocol
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SCP
— Secure Copy
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HTTP
— Download files of various types to the switch using an HTTP session (in other words, by
using your web browser).
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Server Address
— Specify the TFTP/SFTP/SCP server IP address from which the configuration files
are downloaded.
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Source File Name —
Name of the file on the TFTP/SFTP/SCP server. The name can be from 1 to 32
characters.
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Transfer File Path
— Specify the path of the file to be downloaded from the TFTP/SFTP/SCP server.
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User Name
— Name of the user on the server. Used for authentication in case of SFTP/SCP server.
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Password
— Password of the user on the server. Used for authentication in case of SFTP/SCP server.
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Destination File Name
— The destination file to which to the configuration file is downloaded.
Possible values are:
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Startup Configuration
— Downloads the startup configuration files.
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Backup Configuration
— Downloads the backup configuration files.
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Select File
— Used in case of HTTP download. Enter the path and filename or browse for the file you
want to download. You may enter up to 80 characters.
Click Apply Changes to initiate the file download.
NOTE: HTTP File Download is not available by using the CLI.
Downloading Files
1.
Open the
File Download From Server
page.
2.
Verify the IP address of the server and ensure that the software image or boot file to be downloaded is
available on the server.
3.
Complete the
Server Address
and
Source File Name
(full path without server IP address) fields.
4.
If you are downloading a configuration file, select the
Destination File Name
.
5.
Click
Apply Changes
.
NOTE: After you start a file download, the page refreshes and a transfer status field appears to indicate the
number of bytes transferred. The Web interface is blocked until the file download is complete.
6.
The software is downloaded to the device.