Installing and Managing HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol Network Manager's Guide (36957-90157)

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Preface
The HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol product provides the ARPA file
transfer protocol (FTP) service to MPE/iX users.
The chapters in this manual are organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, “Overview,” is a brief overview of ARPA Services and
what is provided on MPE/iX.
• Chapter 2, “Verify Installation and Update LAN Configuration,”
describes how to verify FTP has been installed and the steps for
updating the LAN for Ethernet support.
• Chapter 3, “Starting FTP,” describes how to start FTP and test a
connection
• Chapter 4, “Managing FTP,” describes FTP users, the FTP
commands available for both MPE/iX users and remote users, and
an overview of FTP network architecture.
• Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting,” provides a troubleshooting tree to help
the network manager resolve FTP problems.
• Appendix A, “Error Messages,” provides a list of possible errors with
meaning, cause, and action.
• Appendix B, “Using the FTP Server,” provides information for
remote users accessing the MPE/iX FTP server.
• Appendix C, “PING/iX Utility,” describes how to use the PING/iX tool
to aid in troubleshooting connection problems.
• Glossary provides terms and definitions for ARPA services and
networking.
Changes to This Manual
This manual has been updated to reflect the latest enhancements made
to the FTP/iX product.
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