3Com Switch 4500 26-Port, Configuration Manual

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YSTEM
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ANAGEMENT
Networking Diagram
Figure 61 Networking for FTP Configuration
Configuration Procedure
1 Configure the FTP server parameters on the PC: a user named as Switch, password
hello, read and write authority over the Switch directory on the PC.
2 Configure the Switch
Log into the Switch (locally through the Console port or remotely using Telnet).
<4500>
CAUTION: If the flash memory of the Switch is not enough, you need to first
delete the existing programs in the flash memory and then upload the new ones.
Type in the right command in User View to establish FTP connection, then correct
username and password to log into the FTP server.
<4500> ftp 2.2.2.2
Trying ...
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected.
220 WFTPD 2.0 service (by Texas Imperial Software) ready for new user
User(none):switch
331 Give me your password, please
Password:*****
230 Logged in successfully
[ftp]
3 Type in the authorized directory of the FTP server.
[ftp] cd switch
4 Use the
put
command to upload the config.cfg to the FTP server.
[ftp] put config.cfg
5 Use the
get
command to download the switch.app from the FTP server to the
flash directory on the FTP server.
[ftp] get switch.app
6 Use the
quit
command to release FTP connection and return to User View.
[ftp] quit
<4500>
7 Use the
boot boot-loader
command to specify the downloaded program as the
application at the next login and reboot the Switch.
<4500> boot boot-loader switch.app
<4500> reboot
Switch
PC
Network
Switch Switch
PC
Network