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System Maintenance via FTP
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Chapter 16 System Maintenance via FTP The firmware can be downloaded to the switch via FTP function. FTP (File Transfer Protocol), a protocol in the application layer, is mainly used to transfer files between the remote server and the local PCs. It is a common protocol used in the IP network for files transfer. If there is something wrong with the firmware of the switch and the switch can not be launched, the firmware can be downloaded to the switch again via FTP function. 1. Hardware Installation Figure 16-1 1) Connect FTP server to port 1 of the switch. 2) Connect the Console port of the PC to the switch. 3) Save the firmware of the switch in the shared file of FTP server. Please write down the user name, password and the firmware name. 2. Configure the Hyper Terminal After the hardware installation, please take the following steps to configure the hyper terminal of the management PC to manage the switch. 1) Select Start→All Programs→Accessories→Communications→Hyper Terminal to open hyper terminal. 228