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HTTP File Download, Server Address field

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GS516TP Gigabit Smart Switches Note: The system always downloads the software image to the non-active image. • Text Configuration. A text-based configuration file. • Boot. Code that runs when the switch is brought up. It performs initiation actions and loads the software. 3. From the Server Address Type field, select the format for the address you type in the TFTP Server Address field: • IPv4. The TFTP server address is an IP address in dotted-decimal format. • DNS. The TFTP server address is a host name. 4. In the TFTP Server IP field, specify the IP address or host name of the TFTP server. The address you type must be in the format indicated by the TFTP server address type. 5. In the Transfer File Path field, specify the path on the TFTP server where the file is located. You can enter up to 32 characters. Include the backslash at the end of the path. A path name with a space is not accepted. Leave this field blank to save the file to the root TFTP directory. 6. In the Remote File Name field, specify the name of the file to download from the TFTP server. You can enter up to 32 characters. A file name with a space is not accepted. 7. Select the Start File Transfer check box to enable the file upload when you click APPLY. 8. Click APPLY to initiate the file transfer. When the transfer actually begins, the last row of the table displays information about the progress of the file transfer. The screen refreshes automatically until the file transfer completes or fails. To activate a software image that you download to the switch, see File Management . HTTP File Download Use the HTTP File Download screen to download files of various types to the switch using an HTTP session (for example, via your web browser).  To download a file to the switch from by using HTTP: 1. Select Maintenance > Download > HTTP File Download. 2. From the File Type list, select the type of file you want to download to the switch. For more information, see Download File Types . • Archive. Software image file. Note: The system always downloads the software image to the non-active image. • Text Configuration. A text-based configuration file. 167

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GS516TP Gigabit Smart Switches
Note:
The system always downloads the software image to the non-active
image.
•
Text Configuration
. A text-based configuration file.
•
Boot
. Code that runs when the switch is brought up. It performs initiation actions and
loads the software.
3.
From the Server Address Type field, select the format for the address you type in the TFTP
Server Address field:
•
IPv4
. The TFTP server address is an IP address in dotted-decimal format.
•
DNS
. The TFTP server address is a host name.
4.
In the TFTP Server IP field, specify the IP address or host name of the TFTP server.
The address you type must be in the format indicated by the TFTP server address type.
5.
In the Transfer File Path field, specify the path on the TFTP server where the file is located.
You can enter up to 32 characters. Include the backslash at the end of the path. A path
name with a space is not accepted. Leave this field blank to save the file to the root TFTP
directory.
6.
In the Remote File Name field, specify the name of the file to download from the TFTP
server.
You can enter up to 32 characters. A file name with a space is not accepted.
7.
Select the Start File Transfer check box to enable the file upload when you click
APPLY
.
8.
Click
APPLY
to initiate the file transfer.
When the transfer actually begins, the last row of the table displays information about the
progress of the file transfer. The screen refreshes automatically until the file transfer
completes or fails.
To activate a software image that you download to the switch, see
File Management
.
HTTP File Download
Use the HTTP File Download screen to download files of various types to the switch using an
HTTP session (for example, via your web browser).
To download a file to the switch from by using HTTP:
1.
Select
Maintenance > Download > HTTP File Download
.
2.
From the File Type list, select the type of file you want to download to the switch. For more
information, see
Download File Types
.
•
Archive
. Software image file.
Note:
The system always downloads the software image to the non-active
image.
•
Text Configuration
. A text-based configuration file.