VES-1000 Series Ethernet Switch
Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 10-3
Figure 10-1 Telnet in Menu 24.5
10.2.2 Using the FTP Command from the Command Line
Step 1. Launch the FTP client on your computer.
Step 2. Enter “open”, followed by a space and the IP address of your VES-1000 Series switch.
Step 3. Press [ENTER] when prompted for a username.
Step 4. Enter your password as requested (the default is “1234”).
Step 5. Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.
Step 6. Use “get” to transfer files from the VES-1000 Series switch to the computer, for example, “get rom-0
config.rom” transfers the configuration file on the VES-1000 Series switch to your computer and
renames it “config.rom”. See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename conventions.
Step 7. Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.
10.2.3 Example of FTP Commands from the Command Line
Figure 10-2 FTP Session Example
10.2.4 GUI-based FTP Clients
The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in GUI-based FTP clients.
Table 10-B 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.
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
