Uploading a system file – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 11: File Downloads and Uploads

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Section II: Advanced Operations

Uploading a System File

You use the procedures in this section to upload a system file from a
switch to a computer or TFTP server. A system file can be any of the
following:

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Boot configuration file

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Public key

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PKI certificate

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Certificate enrollment request

Note

The certificate file, certificate enrollment request file, and key file are
supported only on the version of AT-S63 management software that
features SSL and PKI security.

This section contains the following two procedures:

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“Uploading a System File from a Local Management Session” on
page 222

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“Uploading a System File from a Telnet Management Session” on
page 225

Please note the following before you begin either procedure:

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You can upload a system file from either a local or Telnet management
session. You cannot perform this procedure from a web browser
management session.

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You can use either Xmodem or TFTP to upload a file from a local
management session.

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You must use TFTP to upload a file from a Telnet management
session.

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To use TFTP, there must be a node on your network that contains
TFTP server software.

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If you are using TFTP, you should start the TFTP server before you
begin the upload procedure.

Uploading a

System File from

a Local

Management

Session

To upload a system file to a workstation from a Telnet management
session using Xmodem or TFTP, perform the following procedure:

1. Establish a local management session on the switch where you want

to upload the system file.

2. From the Main Menu, type 5 to select System Administration.

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