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NOTE:
•
If no primary IP address is configured on the specified source interface, you cannot establish an FTP
connection.
•
If you use the
ftp client source
command to configure a source interface and then use it to configure a
source IP address, the source IP address overwrites the source interface, and vice versa.
Follow these steps to establish an IPv6 FTP connection:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Log in to the remote FTP server
directly in user view
ftp ipv6
[
server-address
[
service-port
] [
source ipv6
source-ipv6-address
] [
-i
interface-type interface-number
] ]
Use either approach.
The
ftp ipv6
command is available
in user view; and the
open ipv6
command is available in FTP client
view.
Log in to the remote FTP server
indirectly in FTP client view
ftp ipv6
open ipv6
server-address
[
service-port
] [
-i
interface-type
interface-number
]
Operating the directories on an FTP server
After the switch serving as the FTP client has established a connection with an FTP server, you can create
or delete folders under the authorized directory of the FTP server. For more information about establishing
an FTP connection, see "
Establishing an FTP connection
Follow these steps to operate the directories on an FTP server:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Display detailed information about a directory or
file on the remote FTP server
dir
[
remotefile
[
localfile
] ]
Optional
Query a directory or file on the remote FTP server
ls
[
remotefile
[
localfile
] ]
Optional
Change the working directory of the remote FTP
server
cd
{
directory
|
..
|
/
}
Optional
Exit the current working directory and return to an
upper level directory of the remote FTP server
cdup
Optional
Display the working directory that is being
accessed
pwd
Optional
Create a directory on the remote FTP server
mkdir
directory
Optional
Remove the specified working directory on the
remote FTP server
rmdir
directory
Optional
Operating the files on an FTP server
After the switch serving as the FTP client has established a connection with an FTP server, you can upload
a file to or download a file from the FTP server under the authorized directory of the FTP server by
following these steps. For information about establishing an FTP connection, see "
1.
Use the
dir
or
ls
command to display the directory and the location of the file on the FTP server.