3Com Switch 8800 Configuration Guide Chapter 43 File System Management43-12Use the put command to upload the vrpcfg.cfg to the FTP server.[ftp] put vrpcfg.cfgUse the get command to download the switch.app from the FTP server to the Flashdirectory on the FTP server.[ftp] get switch.appUse the quit command to release FTP connection and return to user view.[ftp] quitUse the boot boot-loader command to specify the downloaded program as theapplication at the next login and reboot the switch. boot boot-loader switch.app reboot43.3.9 FTP Server Configuration ExampleI. Network requirementsSwitch serves as FTP server and the remote PC as FTP client. The configuration onFTP server: Configure an FTP user named as switch, with password hello and withread & write authority over the flash root directory on the PC. The IP address of a VLANinterface on the switch is 1.1.1.1, and that of the PC is 2.2.2.2. The switch and PC arereachable.The switch application switch.app is stored on the PC. Using FTP, the PC can uploadthe switch.app from the remote FTP server and download the vrpcfg.cfg from the FTPserver for backup purpose.II. Network diagramSwitch PCNetworkSwitchSwitch PCNetworkFigure 43-3 Network diagram for FTP configurationIII. Configuration procedure1) Configure the switchLog into the switch through the console port locally or Telnet remotely, and start FTPfunction and set username, password and file directory.
