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4 .4 .3 .
Locate the FTP section and modif y the Server1 entry to match the specif ications for your
FTP server. At minimum, the f ollowing f ields are required f or the FTP client to become
operational: ServerID = “SomeUniqueServerName“ ;
Server = “192.168.3.101”; <- Change to match the site’s FTP server address User =
“FTPUserAccount”;
Password = “EncryptedPassword”;
Note that the password stored in this configuration file is required to be encrypted.
A utility is provided on the Ears device to perform this password encryption.
4 .4 .4 .
Navigate to /opt/ears/ftp_client/. Enter the command “generateFTPpass mypassword”
replacing the words mypassword with the actual password of your FTP User Account. The
utility will automatically print the encrypted password to the screen. To copy to the
clipboard, simply highlight the text; puTTY automatically copies highlighted text to the
clipboard. Right click is used to paste the clipboard contents.
4 .4 .5 .
Execute reload_ears in /opt/ears/scripts to load configuration changes, i.e.
“
sudo
./reload_ears
”. For more details on configuring the device and additional settings, refer to
Appendix A.
