2-2TFTP ConfigurationComplete the following tasks to configure TFTP:Task RemarksBasic configurations on a TFTPclient —TFTP Configuration: A SwitchOperating as a TFTP Client Specifying the source interfaceor source IP address for anFTP clientOptionalTFTP server configuration For details, see thecorresponding manual —TFTP Configuration: A Switch Operating as a TFTP ClientBasic configurations on a TFTP clientBy default a switch can operate as a TFTP client. In this case you can connect the switch to the TFTPserver to perform TFTP-related operations (such as creating/removing a directory) by executingcommands on the switch.Follow these steps to perform basic configurations on a TFTP client:To do… Use the command… RemarksDownload a file from a TFTPservertftp tftp-server get source-file[ dest-file ] OptionalUpload a file to a TFTP server tftp tftp-server put source-file[ dest-file ] OptionalEnter system view system-view —Set the file transmission mode tftp { ascii | binary } OptionalBinary by default.Specify an ACL rule used bythe specified TFTP client toaccess a TFTP servertftp-server acl acl-number OptionalNot specified by default.Specifying the source interface or source IP address for an FTP clientYou can specify the source interface and source IP address for a switch operating as a TFTP client, sothat it can connect with a remote TFTP server through the IP address of the specified interface or thespecified IP address.Follow these steps to specify the source interface and source IP address for a TFTP client:To do… Use the command… RemarksSpecify the source interfaceused for the current connectiontftp tftp-serversource-interfaceinterface-type interface-number{ get source-file [ dest-file ] | putsource-file-url [ dest-file ] }OptionalNot specified by default.
