FibeAir IP-20C/S/E
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15.4.3
Configuring a Software Download (CLI)
When downloading software, the IDU functions as an FTP or SFTP client. You
must install FTP or SFTP server software on the PC or laptop you are using to
perform the software upgrade. For details, see Installing and Configuring an
FTP or SFTP Server.
To set the file transfer protocol you want to use (FTP or SFTP), enter the
following command:
root> platform software download version protocol <ftp|sftp>
If the IP protocol selected in platform management ip set ip-address-family is
IPv4, enter the following command:
root> platform software download channel server set server-ip
<server-ipv4> directory <directory> username <username>
password <password>
If the IP protocol selected in platform management ip set ip-address-family is
IPv6, enter the following command:
root> platform software download channel server-ipv6 set
server-ip <server-ipv6> directory <directory> username
<username> password <password>
To display the software download channel configuration, enter one of the
following commands:
root> platform software download channel server show
root> platform software download channel server-ipv6 show
Table 87: Software Download CLI Parameters
Parameter
Input Type
Permitted Values
Description
server-ipv4
Dotted decimal format. Any valid IPv4 address. The IPv4 address of the PC or
laptop you are using as the FTP
server.
server-ipv6
Eight groups of four
hexadecimal digits
separated by colons.
Any valid IPv6 address. The IPv6 address of the PC or
laptop you are using as the FTP
server.
directory
Text String.
The directory path from which
you are downloading the files.
Enter the path relative to the
FTP user's home directory, not
the absolute path. To leave the
path blank, enter //.
server-
username
Text String.
The user name you configured
in the FTP server.
server-
password
Text String.
The password you configured in
the FTP server. If you did not
configure a password for your
FTP user, simply omit this
parameter.