Sony XDCAM PDW-1500 - Manual (Page 83)

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7-4 FTP File Operations
7-4 FTP File Operations
File operations between this unit and a remote computer
can be carried out by the File Transfer Protocol (called
FTP below).
Preparations
1
Connect the network connectors of this unit and a
remote computer with a network cable (see
connections illustration on page 24). Or connect this
unit to the network to which the remote computer is
connected (see connections illustration on page 25).
2
Set the IP address and other network setting items for
this unit.
For details, see “To change network settings” (page
117).
If network settings have already been made
Check the IP address of this unit.
For details, see “To check the assigned IP address”
(page 117).
3
Set the remote control switch to “NETWORK” (see
page 13).
7-4-1 Making FTP Connections
FTP connections between this unit and a remote computer
can be made with either of the following.
• The command prompt
• FTP client software
This section explains how to use the command prompt. For
more information about using FTP client software, refer to
the documentation of the FTP client software on your
system.
Note
An FTP client that supports UTF-8 is required to use
Unicode characters other than ASCII characters.
Command prompt FTP commands do not support UTF-8.
To log in
If this unit is connected to a remote computer with a FAM
connection, first exit file operations on the FAM
connection (see page 80).
1
Load a disc into this unit and put the unit into the
following state.
• Recording, playback, search and other disc
operations (see page 16): Stopped
• THUMBNAIL button (see page 14): Off
• EDIT indicator in status display section (see page
17):Off
• Disc access by DELETE, FORMAT, and so on in
the System menu (see page 119): Stopped
• Unsaved current clip list: Save or clear
• Extended menu item 258 “LIVE LOGGING”: off
Note
Login is not possible unless a disc is loaded and the
unit is in the state described above.
2
Start the command prompt.
3
Enter “ftp <SP> <IP address>,” and press the Enter
key. (<SP> refers to a space.)
For example, if the IP address of this unit is set to
“192.168.001.010,” enter “ftp 192.168.1.10.”
Refer to the Windows help for more information about
the FTP command.
If the connection succeeds, you are prompted to enter
a user name.
4
Enter the user name “admin” and press the Enter key.
When the user name is verified, you are prompted to
enter a password.
5
Enter the password and press the Enter key.
The password is set to “pdw-1500” when the unit is
shipped from the factory.
The login is complete when the password is verified.
See 7-4-2 “Command List” (page 84) for the FTP
protocol commands supported by this unit.
If the connection times out
This unit terminates FTP connections if no command
is received within 90 seconds of the last command. If
this occurs, log out (see the next section) and repeat
steps 2 to 4.
Note
If you power this unit off during an FTP connection,
the data transferred thus far is discarded.
To log out
To log out after finishing file operations, enter “QUIT” at
the command prompt and press the Enter key.