RUGGEDCOM RSG2488
User Guide
Chapter 3
Device Management
Uploading/Downloading Files Using a TFTP Client
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, launch the XMODEM transfer from the host computer. The device will indicate when the transfer is
complete.
The following is an example from the CLI shell of a successful XMODEM file transfer:
>xmodem receive main.bin
Press Ctrl-X to cancel
Receiving data now ...C
Received 1428480 bytes. Closing file main.bin ...
main.bin transferred successfully
Section 3.5.2
Uploading/Downloading Files Using a TFTP Client
To updload or download a file using a TFTP client, do the following:
IMPORTANT!
TFTP does not define an authentication scheme. Any use of the TFTP client or server is considered
highly insecure.
NOTE
This method requires a TFTP server that is accessible over the network.
1. Identify the IP address of the computer running the TFTP server.
2. Establish a direct connection between the device and a host computer. For more information, refer to
Section 2.1.1, “Connecting to ROS Through a Direct Connection”
3. Log in to the device as an admin user and access the CLI shell. For more information about accessing the
Section 2.6, “Using the Command Line Interface”
.
NOTE
The
get
option sends files to the host computer, while the
put
option pulls files from the host
computer.
4. At the CLI prompt, type:
tftp
address
[ get | pull ]
source-filename
destination-filename
Where:
•
address
is the IP address of the computer running the TFTP server
•
source-filename
is the name of the file to be transferred
•
destination-filename
is the name of the file (on the device or the TFTP server) that will be replaced
during the transfer
The following is an example of a successful TFTP client file transfer:
>tftp 10.0.0.1 get ROS-CF52_Main_v3.7.0.bin main.bin
TFTP CMD: main.bin transfer ok. Please wait, closing file ...
TFTP CMD: main.bin loading succesful.
