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Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 1053
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supportFtp
-t hours
Specifies the time interval, in units of hours, at which the server connectivity is checked. The
fractional value for time interval is converted to the nearest lower integer value, for example,
a value of 6.5 hours is truncated to 6 hours.
-R
Clears all supportFtp parameters.
-e
Enables auto file transfer. Trace dump files are automatically transferred to a designated
FTP server. The server parameters must be set before you can enable auto file transfer.
-d
Disables auto file transfer.
Examples To set the FTP parameters:
switch:admin> supportftp -s -h 1080::8:800:200C:417A \
-u admin -p password -d support -l sftp
supportftp: ftp parameters changed.
To display the FTP parameters:
switch:admin> supportftp
Host IP Addr: 1080::8:800:200C:417A
User name: admin
Remote Dir: support
Auto Upload protocol: sftp
Auto-FTP: Off
To set FTP parameters interactively:
switch:admin> supportftp -s
Host IP Addr[1080::8:800:200C:417A]:192.168.67.126
User Name[admin]: admin
Password[********]:password
Remote Dir[support]:
Auto upload protocol[ftp]:scp
Auto file transfer parameters changed
To set the time interval at which the FTP server connectivity is checked:
switch:admin> supportftp -t 24
supportftp: ftp check period changed.
To enable auto file transfer:
switch:admin> supportftp -e
support auto file transfer enabled.
To disable auto file transfer:
switch:admin> supportftp -d
support auto file transfer disabled.
SEE ALSO supportSave, supportShow, traceDump