Administrator Guide

Related
Commands
ftp-server enable — enables FTP server functions on the switch.
ftp-server username — sets a username and password for incoming FTP connections.
ftp-server username
Create a user name and associated password for incoming FTP server sessions.
C9000 Series
Syntax
ftp-server username username password [encryption-type] password
To delete a user name and its password, use the no ftp-server username username command.
Parameters
username Enter a text string up to 40 characters long as the user name.
password
password
Enter the keyword password then a string up to 40 characters long as the password.
Without specifying an encryption type, the password is unencrypted.
encryption-type (OPTIONAL) After the keyword password, enter one of the following numbers:
• 0 (zero) for an unecrypted (clear text) password
• 7 (seven) for a hidden text password
Defaults Not enabled.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command.
hostname
Manually set a desired host name for the system.
C9000 Series
Syntax
hostname name
From a PE console, use hostname name to set a PE system host name.
To unconfigure a hostname configured for a PE, use no hostname
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