Configuring the FTP Server 997
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If FTP server performs authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) policy
on FTP client, AAA related parameters should be configured on the FTP server. For
more information about the local-user, password, service-type ftp, and
work-directory commands and the AAA related configuration, refer to
“Configuring AAA” on page 758.
FTP Server Configuration
Example
Network requirements
■ Use your device as an FTP server. Create a user account for an FTP user on it,
setting the username to abc and the password to pwd, and setting the priority
level to 3.
■ The IP address of the Ethernet interface is 1.1.1.1/16.
■ The PC serves as the FTP client.
Network diagram
Figure 299 Smooth upgrading using the FTP server
Configuration procedure
1 Configure Device (FTP Server)
# Create an FTP user account abc, setting its password to pwd, and setting the
priority level to 3.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] local-user abc
Assign a password to the user password { simple | cipher }
password
Required
Assign the FTP service to the
user
service-type ftp Required
By default, the system does
not support anonymous FTP
access, and does not assign
any service. If the FTP service
is assigned, the root directory
of the device is used by
default.
Specify the directory an FTP
user can access
work-directory
directory-name
Optional
By default, the FTP/SFTP users
can access the root directory
of the device.
Set the priority level of the FTP
user
level level Optional
0 by default
To upload files to an FTP
server, you need to set the FTP
user level to 3.
To do… Use the command… Remarks
IP network
FTP Client
1.2.1.1/16
FTP Server
1.1.1.1/16
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