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TFTP Server—Select whether to specify the TFTP server by IP address or domain
name.
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IP Version—Select whether an IPv4 or an IPv6 address is used.
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IPv6 Address Type
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Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single network
link. A link local address has a prefix of FE80, is not routable, and can be
used for communication only on the local network. Only one link local
address is supported. If a link local address exists on the interface, this
entry replaces the address in the configuration.
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Global—The IPv6 address is a global Unicast IPV6 type that is visible and
reachable from other networks.
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Interface—Select the link local interface (if IPv6 is used) from the list.
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TFTP Server IP Address—Enter the IP address of the TFTP server.
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TFTP Server Name—Enter the domain name of the TFTP server.
Note
—If the server is selected by name in the Server Definition, there is no need to
select the IP version-related options.
4. Click Apply. The file is upgraded or backed up.
5. If you selected via HTTP/HTTPS, enter the parameters as described in this step.
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Command—Select one of the following options:
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Download— Transfer the source file of the local device to the destination
file on this switch.
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Backup— Transfer the source file to the local device.
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Source File Name—Enter the file name for download.
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Destination File—Select the configuration file type to be downloaded to.
Only valid file types are displayed. (The file types are described in the Files and File
Types section).
6. Click Apply. The file is upgraded or backed up.
Note—
When the process initiated is completed, the following information is displayed:
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Bytes Transferred—How many bites were transferred in the process.
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Status—Did the process succeed or fail.
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Error Message—Reason for failure of the process.