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3 Press [ENTER] when prompted for a username.
4 Enter your password as requested (the default is “1234”).
5 Enter bin to set transfer mode to binary.
6 Use put to transfer files from the computer to the Switch, for example, put firmware.bin ras transfers 
the firmware on your computer (firmware.bin) to the Switch and renames it to “ras”. Similarly, put 
config.cfg config transfers the configuration file on your computer (config.cfg) to the Switch and 
renames it to “config”. Likewise get config config.cfg transfers the configuration file on the Switch 
to your computer and renames it to “config.cfg”. See Table 128 on page 266 for more information on 
filename conventions.
7 Enter quit to exit the ftp prompt.
33.8.4  GUI-based FTP Clients
The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in GUI-based FTP clients.
33.8.5  FTP Restrictions
FTP will not work when:
• FTP service is disabled in the Service Access Control screen.
• The IP addresses in the Remote Management screen does not match the client IP address. If it does 
not match, the Switch will disconnect the FTP session immediately.
Table 129   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. Configuration and 
firmware files should be transferred in binary mode.
Initial Remote Directory Specify the default remote directory (path).
Initial Local Directory Specify the default local directory (path).