Command Reference Guide

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Command Reference
tftp source-interface
Purpose Use the ftp source-interface command to specify a source interface, which
must be an existing local interface, for the TFTP client.
Use the undo ftp source-interface command to delete the source interface
specified for the TFTP client.
Syntax tftp source-interface interface-type interface-number
undo tftp source-interface
Parameters interface-type
interface-number
Specifies a source interface by its type and number.
Example Set the source interface for the TFTP client to ethernet0/0/0.
[Router] tftp source-interface ethernet0/0/0
Default By default, the source IP address in each packet sent by the FTP client is the IP address
of the interface where the packet is sent out.
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ System view
Description Use the ftp source-interface command to specify a source interface, which
must be an existing local interface, for the TFTP client. After that, the IP address of the
specified interface is used as the source IP address in each packet sent by the TFTP
client.
Use the undo ftp source-interface command to delete the source interface
specified for the TFTP client. After that, the source IP address in each packet sent by
the TFTP client is that of the outgoing interface where the packet is sent out.
You may specify a source IP address for the packets sent by the FTP client with the
tftp source-interface command or with the tftp source-ip command. If
both commands are configured, the one configured later overrides.