Huawei AR2200 Series - Accessing Files on Another Device by Using FTP; Establishing the Configuration Task; Optional) Configuring Source IP Address and Interface of the FTP Client

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8.6 Accessing Files on Another Device by Using FTP

This section describes how to configure the router as an FTP client to log in to the FTP server,

and to upload files to or download files from the server.

8.6.1 Establishing the Configuration Task

Before establishing the configuration task of accessing files on another device by using FTP,

familiarize yourself with the applicable environment, complete the pre-configuration tasks, and

obtain the required data. This can help you complete the configuration task quickly and

accurately.

Applicable Environment

Before transmitting files between a client and a remote FTP server, or managing directories of

the server, you can configure the router that you have logged in to as an FTP client. Then, you

can access the FTP server by using FTP for file transmission or directory management.

Pre-configuration Tasks

Before establishing the configuration task of accessing files on another device by using FTP,

complete the following tasks:

l Configuring a reachable route between the router and the FTP server

Data Preparation

To establish the configuration task of accessing files on another device by using FTP, you need

the following data:

No.

Data

1 (Optional) Source IP address or source interface of the router functioning as an FTP

client

2 Host name or IP address of the FTP server, port number of connecting FTP, login

username and password

3 Local file name and file name on the remote FTP server,working directory name of

the remote FTP server, local working directory of the FTP client, or directory name

of the remote FTP server

8.6.2 (Optional) Configuring Source IP Address and Interface of the

FTP Client

This section describes how to configure the source IP address and interface of FTP client to

establish the connection with FTP server.

Huawei AR2200 Series Enterprise Routers

Configuration Guide - Basic Configuration 8 Accessing Another Device

Issue 02 (2011-10-15) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential

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