Establishing an FTP connection

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. (Optional.) Specify a source IP address for outgoing FTP packets.

ftp client source { interface interface-type interface-number | ip source-ip-address }

By default, no source IP address is specified, and the primary IP address of the output interface is used as the source IP address.

3. Return to user view.

quit

N/A

4. Log in to the FTP server.

• (Method 1.) Log in to the FTP server from user view:ftp ftp-server [ service-port ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ] [ dscp dscp-value | source { interface { interface-name | interface-type interface-number } | ip source-ip-address } ] *

• (Method 2.) Log in to the FTP server from FTP client view:

  1. ftp

  2. open server-address [ service-port ]

The source IP address specified in the ftp command takes precedence over the one set by the ftp client source command.

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. (Optional.) Specify the source IPv6 address for FTP packets sent by the FTP client.

ftp client ipv6 source { interface interface-type interface-number | ipv6 source-ipv6-address }

By default, no source IPv6 address is specified. The source address is automatically selected as defined in RFC 3484.

3. Return to user view.

quit

N/A

4. Log in to the FTP server.

• (Method 1.) Log in to the FTP server from user view:ftp ipv6 ftp-server [ service-port ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ] [ dscp dscp-value | source { interface interface-type interface-number | ipv6 source-ipv6-address } ] * [ -i interface-type interface-number ]

• (Method 2.) Log in to the FTP server from FTP client view:

  1. ftp ipv6

  2. open server-address [ service-port ]

The source IP address specified in the ftp ipv6 command takes precedence over the one set by the ftp client ipv6 source command.