H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual

Operation Manual – File System Management
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 2 FTP Configuration
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To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable the FTP server
ftp server enable
Required
Disabled by default.
Configure the
idle-timeout timer
ftp timeout minutes
Optional
30 minutes by default.
In idle-timeout time, if there is
no information interaction
between the FTP server and
client, the connection between
them is terminated.
Set the file update
mode in FTP
ftp update { fast |
normal }
Optional
Normal update is used by
default.
2.3.2 Configuring Authentication and Authorization for Accessing FTP
Server
To allow an FTP user to access certain directories on the FTP server, you need to
create an account for the user, authorizing access to the directories and associating the
username and password with the account.
Follow these steps to configure authentication and authorization for FTP server:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Create a local user and
enter its view
local-user user-name
Required
No local user exists by
default, and the system
does not support FTP
anonymous user access.
Assign a password to the
user
password { simple |
cipher } password
Required
Assign the FTP service to
the user
service-type ftp
Required
By default, the system
does not support
anonymous FTP access,
and does not assign any
service. If the FTP service
is assigned, the root
directory of the device is
used by default.