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Example of FTP Commands from the Command Line, GUI-based FTP Clients, Backup Configuration Using TFTP

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Prestige 304 Broadband Sharing Gateway with 4-Port Switch 7.2.2 Example of FTP Commands from the Command Line 331 Enter PASS command Password: 230 Logged in ftp> bin 200 type I OK ftp> get rom-0 zyxel.rom 200 Port command okay 150 Opening data connection for STOR ras 226 file received OK ftp: 16384 bytes sent in 1.10Seconds 297.89Kbytes/sec. ftp> quit Figure 7-1 FTP Session Example 7.2.3 GUI-based FTP Clients The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in GUI-based FTP clients. Table 7-2 General Commands for GUI-based FTP Clients COMMAND Host Address Login Type Transfer Type Initial Remote Directory Initial Local Directory DESCRIPTION Enter the address of the host server. Anonymous. This is when a user I.D. and password is automatically supplied to the server for anonymous access. Anonymous logins will work only if your ISP or service administrator has enabled this option. Normal. The server requires a unique User ID and Password to login. Transfer files in either ASCII (plain text format) or in binary mode. Specify the default remote directory (path). Specify the default local directory (path). 7.2.4 Backup Configuration Using TFTP The Prestige supports the up/downloading of the firmware and the configuration file using TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) over LAN. Although TFTP should work over WAN as well, it is not recommended. To backup the configuration file, follow the procedure shown next. Step 1. Because TFTP does not have any security checks, the Prestige records the IP address of the telnet client and accepts TFTP requests only from this address. Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 7-3

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Prestige 304 Broadband Sharing Gateway with 4-Port Switch
Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance
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7.2.2
Example of FTP Commands from the Command Line
331 Enter PASS command
Password:
230 Logged in
ftp> bin
200 type I OK
ftp> get rom-0 zyxel.rom
200 Port command okay
150 Opening data connection for STOR ras
226 file received OK
ftp: 16384 bytes sent in 1.10Seconds 297.89Kbytes/sec.
ftp> quit
Figure 7-1 FTP Session Example
7.2.3 GUI-based FTP Clients
The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in GUI-based FTP clients.
Table 7-2 General Commands for GUI-based FTP Clients
COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
Host Address
Enter the address of the host server.
Login Type
Anonymous.
This is when a user I.D. and password is automatically supplied to the server for
anonymous access.
Anonymous logins will work only if your ISP or service
administrator has enabled this option.
Normal.
The server requires a unique User ID and Password to login.
Transfer Type
Transfer files in either ASCII (plain text format) or in binary mode.
Initial Remote Directory
Specify the default remote directory (path).
Initial Local Directory
Specify the default local directory (path).
7.2.4 Backup Configuration Using TFTP
The Prestige supports the up/downloading of the firmware and the configuration file using TFTP (Trivial File
Transfer Protocol) over LAN. Although TFTP should work over WAN as well, it is not recommended.
To backup the configuration file, follow the procedure shown next.
Step 1.
Because TFTP does not have any security checks, the Prestige records the IP address of the telnet
client and accepts TFTP requests only from this address.