Specifications

CHAPTER
7-1
Cisco ONS 15216 EDFA2/EDFA2-A Operations Guide, R2.4
July 2004
7
File Transfers
This chapter discusses how to get and send image and configuration files between an FTP or TFTP server
and the ONS 15216 EDFA2.
7.1 FTP Command Line
To start an FTP session, use the following command:
ash: hostname :ONS15216 EDFA2> network host ftp FTP_server_IP_address
To log off, type quit at the FTP command line. This command disconnects the user from the remote
server and exits the FTP shell.
7.1.1 Example of FTP from a Remote Server
The following procedure shows how to FTP an image file from a remote server to the FFS of the ONS
15216 EDFA2.
Step 1 Start FTP on the remote server.
Step 2 At the hostname prompt, enter the following command to log in to the FTP site.
ash: hostname :ONS15216 EDFA2> network host ftp FTP_server_IP_address
The ONS 15216 EDFA2 should respond as follows:
connecting to FTP_server_IP_address
connected to
FTP_server_IP_address
Once the login process is completed, the ftp prompt should be available.
Step 3 At the ftp prompt, enter the command as shown below to complete the FTP logon.
ftp> login FTP_username
Step 4 When prompted, enter the FTP user password as shown.
Password: *****
The ONS 15216 EDFA2 should respond as follows:
230 User FTP_username logged in.