Kentrox AI296 User Manual

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AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide
AI296 Commands: tftp
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tftp

Note: This command is only available when AI296 is in standalone mode.
Description
This command downloads a file from the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server 
to AI296 or uploads a file to the TFTP server from AI296.
The following rules apply when uploading or downloading a file:
z
File names must contain an extension of .ini, .img, .zmg, .cnf, or .txt.
z
Configuration files can be downloaded directly to file primary.cnf or to another .cnf 
file.
z
The only .txt file allowed is banner.txt and the only .ini file allowed is boot.ini.
z
AI296 must be updated in order to run a downloaded image file.
z
Any .img filename is acceptable except boot.img, which is reserved, and 
primary_devel.img, which is the primary image.
z
All .zmg files must be written to a destination file with a .img extension. If no 
destination file name is given, the name will default to the source file name with a 
.img extension.
z
The source and destination file names must have the same extension (excluding 
.zmg files, which use a .img extension).
Command Type
shell
Formats
tftp
get [ 
address
 ] [ 
source_filename
 ] [ 
dest_filename
 ]
put [ 
address
 ] [ 
source_filename
 ] [ 
dest_filename
 ]