3Com 5500G-EI Command Reference Guide - Page 427

FTP Client Commands 427 Parameter pathname: Directory name. Description Use the mkdir command to create a directory on the remote FTP Server. User can perform this operation as long as the remote FTP server has authorized the operation. Example Create the directory flash:/lanswitch on the remote FTP Server. [ftp]mkdir flash:/lanswitch passive Syntax passive undo passive View FTP Client view Parameter None Description Use the passive command to set the data transmission mode to be passive mode. Use the undo passive command to set the data transmission mode to be active mode. By default, the data transmission mode is passive mode Example Set the data transmission to passive mode. [ftp]passive put Syntax put localfile [ remotefile ] View FTP Client view Parameter localfile: Local file name. remotefile: File name on the remote FTP Server. Description Use the put command to upload a local file to the remote FTP Server. If the user does not specify the filename on the remote server, the system will consider it the same as the local file name by default.