Example 2.4
Transferring the Binaries via FTP
FTP 192.168.0.3
VM TCP/IP FTP Level 320
Connecting to 192.168.0.3, port 21
220 ftpserver FTP server (Version wu-2.4.2-academ[BETA-18](1)
Fri May 07 19:16:59 GMT 2004) ready.
USER
lininst
331 Password required for lininst
PASS
******
230 User lininst logged in.
Command:
binary
200 Type set to I
Command:
locsite fix 80
Command:
get /media/cdrom/boot/vmrdr.ikr sles10.image
200 PORT Command successful
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for vmrdr.ikr
(1581060 bytes)
226 Transfer complete.
1581060 bytes transferred in 2.065 seconds.
Transfer rate 766.70 Kbytes/sec.
Command:
get /media/cdrom/boot/initrd sles10.initrd
200 PORT Command successful
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for initrd
(12194534 bytes)
226 Transfer complete.
12194534 bytes transferred in 15.919 seconds.
Transfer rate 766.70 Kbytes/sec.
Command:
asc
200 Type set to A
Command:
get /media/cdrom/boot/parmfile sles10.parm
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for parmfile
(38 bytes)
226 Transfer complete.
38 bytes transferred in 0.092 seconds.
Transfer rate 0.38 Kbytes/sec.
Command:
quit
Transfer the files with a fixed block size of 80 characters. Specify it with the FTP
command
locsite fix 80
. It is important to copy
VMRDR.IKR
(the Linux kernel)
and
INITRD
(the installation image) as binary files, so use the
binary
transfer mode.
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Architecture-Specific Information