Loading Software onto the Switch
Managing System Files
page 2-20
OmniSwitch 6600 Family Switch Management Guide
April 2006
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Specify the transfer mode.
If you are transferring a switch image file, you must specify the binary
transfer mode on your FTP client. If you are transferring a configuration file, you must specify the ASCII
transfer mode.
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Transfer the file.
Use the FTP “put” command or click the client’s download button to send the file to
the switch.
When you use FTP to transfer a file to the switch, the file is automatically placed in the switch’s /flash/
working directory. For details on using CLI commands to manage files once they are on the switch, see
“File and Directory Management” on page 2-5
Note.
You must use the binary mode (bin) to transfer files via FTP.