Tftp, Tftp -110 – Kentrox AI232 User Manual

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AI232 Version 9.6x User’s Guide

AI232 Commands: tftp

8-110

tftp



Note: This command is only available when AI232 is in standalone mode.

Description

This command downloads a file from the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server
to AI232 or uploads a file to the TFTP server from AI232.

The following rules apply when uploading or downloading a file:

z

File names must contain an extension of .ini, .img, .zmg, .cnf, or .txt.

z

Configuration files can be downloaded directly to file primary.cnf or to another .cnf
file.

z

The only .txt file allowed is banner.txt and the only .ini file allowed is boot.ini.

z

AI232 must be updated in order to run a downloaded image file.

z

Any .img filename is acceptable except boot.img, which is reserved, and
primary_devel.img, which is the primary image.

z

All .zmg files must be written to a destination file with a .img extension. If no
destination file name is given, the name will default to the source file name with a
.img extension.

z

The source and destination file names must have the same extension (excluding
.zmg files, which use a .img extension).

Command Type

shell

Formats

tftp { get | put } [

address

] [

source_filename

] [

dest_filename

]

Parameters

get

Downloads a file from the TFTP server.

put

Uploads a file to the TFTP server.

address

Defines the IP address of the TFTP server to which the file
download or upload will occur.

source_filename

Defines the file to download from or upload to the TFTP server.



Note: The source file name cannot contain spaces or special

characters.

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