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Using Out-of-Band Access to Transfer Files

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10.

Enter an

xmodem

send binary command with the print (display) transfer

events and information option flag (

) set in the command line, as follows:

xmodem sbyp

<source_vol/dir>

sb is a send binary file.

y is the YMODEM file transfer option.

p prints (displays) important information and events pertaining to the file

transfer(s) you are about to initiate.

<source_vol/dir>

is the disk drive volume and directory that contain the files

you want to send to the router.

are the names of the files you want to send from the

workstation to the router. If you want to enter multiple file names as part of a

YMODEM batch file transfer operation, insert a space between file names.

(For more information about Technician Interface file name specifications, see

Chapters 4 and 5.)

Pressing return to execute the

xmodem command triggers the necessary

handshakes between the YMODEM protocol program running on the

workstation and the YMODEM program running on the router. This

handshaking in turn triggers the start of the file transfers you specified in the

xmodem command entered at the UNIX command line prompt.