METRODATA NetTESTER FAMILY USER MANUAL
76-02-107 Rev.A
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CONFIG FILE
File name demo.cfg
get file from:
Tftp server
cOnsole
Current settings
send file to:
tftp Server
coNsole <display>
cUrrent settings
14.5.3.1 File Name
Menu Tree:
Main Set-Up / M
A
intenance /
C
onfig File /
F
ile Name
The name of the configuration file held on the unit is displayed, and can be changed
if desired.
14.5.3.2 Get file from TFTP server
Menu Tree:
Main Set-Up / M
A
intenance /
C
onfig File / Get file from:
T
FTP server
This command will retrieve a configuration file from the TFTP server.
The TFTP server details must be set (see section 14.1.9.7), client mode selected,
and the server accessible. The user will be prompted to enter a file name.
Enter file name, then wait
> demo.cfg
Transfer complete. Any key to continue.
A status message will be displayed when the TFTP process completes indicating
either success or details of any error.
14.5.3.3 Get file from console (terminal/Telnet/SSH)
Menu Tree:
Main Set-Up / M
A
intenance /
C
onfig File / Get file from: C
O
nsole
A configuration file may be loaded to the unit via the console (terminal, Telnet or
SSH) connection.
Selecting this command gives the following message:
Send File. Esc to end.
Use a send text file option from the terminal/client package and select the
configuration file. Once the file has been sent, press the ESCAPE key to finish.
Note
: Loading via a terminal connection can result in file corruption due to the lack of
flow-control. The suggested solution is to set the terminal program to insert a 1ms
character delay.
14.5.3.4 Get file from browser (web)
Menu Tree:
Main Set-Up / M
A
intenance /
C
onfig File / Get file from: Browser