Configuring an external ftp, scp, or sftp server – Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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7. Click Test to test the server.

An “SCP/SFTP Server running successfully” or an error message displays.

If you receive an error message, make sure your credentials are correct, the SCP/SFTP server
is stopped, the remote directory path exists, and you have the correct access permission; then
try again.

8. Click Apply or OK to save your work.

Configuring an external FTP, SCP, or SFTP server

NOTE

For FIPS-enabled Fabric OS switches, you must configure the FTP/SCP/SFTP server communication
to an external SCP or SFTP server to download firmware and allow technical support.

NOTE

SCP is supported on Fabric OS devices running 5.3 and later.

NOTE

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

To configure external FTP, SCP, or SFTP 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 45

).

FIGURE 45

Options dialog box (FTP/SCP/SFTP pane)

3. Select the Use External FTP Server and/or SCP Server option.

4. To configure an external FTP server, complete the following steps.

a. Select the FTP Server check box to configure the external FTP server.

All fields are mandatory.

b. Enter the IP address for the remote host in the Remote Host IP field.

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