Accessing the ftp server folder, Configuring an internal ftp server – Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual

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Software Configuration

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SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to
another over a secure channel. You must configure SCP on your machine to support Technical
Support and firmware management.

NOTE

SFTP is supported on Fabric OS devices running 7.0 and later.

The built-in SCP/SFTP servers use the port 22 by default.

To view the port status for the FTP and SCP/SFTP servers, refer to

“Viewing port status”

on

page 11.

Accessing the FTP server folder

Choose from one of the following options to access the FTP server folder:

To access the internal FTP folder, select Monitor > Techsupport > View Repository.

To access the external FTP folder, type the following in a browser window:
ftp://Username@External_FTP_Server_IP_Address
(for example, ftp://[email protected]) and press Enter. Type your password in the pop-up
window and press Enter. The external FTP folder displays.

Configuring an internal FTP server

To configure the internal FTP server settings, complete the following steps.

1. Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2. Select FTP/SCP/SFTP in the Category list.

The FTP/SCP/SFTP pane displays (

Figure 41

).

FIGURE 41

Options dialog box (FTP/SCP/SFTP pane)

3. Select the Use built-in FTP/SCP/SFTP Server option to use the default built-in FTP server.

All active fields are mandatory. The default user name is admin. The full path to the built-in FTP
directory displays in the Root Directory field.

4. Select the Built-in FTP Server check box.

5. Change your password by entering a new password in the Password and Confirm Password

fields.

The default password is passw0rd (where 0 is a zero).

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