Chapter 5 Managing the ACE Software
Using the File System on the ACE
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Cisco 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance Administration Guide
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Note
The
bin
(binary) file transfer mode is intended for transferring compiled files
(executables). The
ascii
file transfer mode is intended for transferring text files,
such as config files. The default selection of
bin
should be sufficient in all cases
when copying files to a remote FTP server.
Copying an ACE Software System Image to a Remote Server
To copy an ACE software system image from Flash memory to a remote server
using FTP, SFTP, or TFTP, use the
copy image:
command in Exec mode. The
copy image:
command is available only in the Admin context.
Note
To view the software system images available in Flash memory, use the
dir
image:
command and the
show version
command.
The syntax for the command is:
copy
image:
filename
{
ftp://
server
/
path
[
/
filename
]
|
sftp://
[
username
@
]
server
/
path
[
/
filename
] |
tftp://
server
[
:
port
]
/
path
[
/
filename
]}
The keywords, arguments, and options are:
•
filename
—Name of the ACE system software image.
•
ftp://
server
/
path
[
/
filename
]—Specifies the FTP network server and,
optionally, the renamed software system image.
•
sftp://
[
username
@
]
server
/
path
[
/
filename
]—Specifies the SFTP network
server and, optionally, the renamed software system image.
•
tftp://
server
[
:
port
]
/
path
[
/
filename
]—Specifies the TFTP network server and,
optionally, the renamed software system image.
