Tftp client configuration example, Network requirements, Configuration procedure – H3C Technologies H3C SecBlade NetStream Cards User Manual

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TFTP client configuration example

Network requirements

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As shown in

Figure 70

, use a PC as the TFTP server and SecBlade as the TFTP client. Their IP

addresses are 1.2.1.1/16 and 1.1.1.1/16 respectively. SecBlade and PC are reachable to each other.

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SecBlade downloads a boot file from PC for upgrading and uploads a configuration file named
config.cfg to PC for backup.

Figure 70 Smooth upgrading using the TFTP client function

Configuration procedure

1.

Configure the PC (TFTP server), the configuration procedure is omitted.

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On the PC, enable the TFTP server

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Configure a TFTP working directory

2.

Configure SecBlade (TFTP client)

CAUTION:

If the available memory space of the device is not enough, use the fixdisk command to clear the memory
or use the delete /unreserved

file-url command to delete the files not in use and then perform the following

operations.

# Download application file newest.bin from PC.

<SecBlade> tftp 1.2.1.1 get newest.bin

# Upload a configuration file config.cfg to the TFTP server.

<SecBlade> tftp 1.2.1.1 put config.cfg configback.cfg

# Specify newest.bin as the main boot file to be used at the next startup.

<SecBlade> boot-loader file newest.bin main

# Reboot SecBlade and the software is upgraded.

<SecBlade> reboot

CAUTION:

The boot file used for the next startup must be saved under the root directory of the storage medium (For
a device that has been partitioned, the boot file must be saved on the first partition). You can copy or move

a file to the root directory of the storage medium.

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