R211x-HP Flexfabric 11900 Fundamentals Command Reference
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Parameters
localfile: Specifies a local file on the FTP client.
remotefile: Specifies a remote file on the FTP server.
Usage guidelines
You can perform this operation only after you log in to the FTP server.
Examples
# Append the content of the local a.txt file to the b.txt file on the FTP server.
ftp> append a.txt b.txt
local: a.txt remote: b.txt
150 Connecting to port 50190
226 File successfully transferred
1657 bytes sent in 0.000736 seconds (2.15 Mbyte/s)
ascii
Use ascii to set the file transfer mode to ASCII.
Syntax
ascii
Default
The file transfer mode is ASCII in versions prior to Release 2111, and binary in Release 2111 and later.
Views
FTP client view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
mdc-admin
Usage guidelines
You can perform this operation only after you log in to the FTP server.
The carriage return characters vary with operating systems. For example, HP and Windows use /r/n,
and Linux uses /n. To transfer files between two systems that use different carriage return characters,
select the FTP transfer mode according to the file type.
FTP transfers files in either of the following modes:
• Binary mode—Transfers image files or pictures.
• ASCII mode—Transfers text files.
Examples
# Set the file transfer mode to ASCII.
ftp> ascii
200 TYPE is now ASCII
Related commands
binary










