Can I use the CiscoWorks TFTP server for downloading or uploading files from unmanaged devices?
A. TFTP works on a client-server architecture and therefore, the RME server acts as the TFTP server, and the device as the TFTP client. This means that you cannot access any data from the device using the command line of the RME server. To access the files, you should use the push/pull model from the device that acts as the client. There is no security in-built into TFTP. Assumptions: –/etc/inetd.conf on the server will give you the TFTP root directory. By default it will be /tftpboot and will be used in all the examples below. –NMSROOT/tftpboot will be the TFTP root directory on the Windows RME server. On Windows To copy a file (a.
A. TFTP works on a client-server architecture and therefore, the RME server acts as the TFTP server, and the device as the TFTP client. This means that you cannot access any data from the device using the command line of the RME server. To access the files, you should use the push/pull model from the device that acts as the client. There is no security in-built into TFTP. Assumptions: –/etc/inetd.conf on the server will give you the TFTP root directory. By default it will be /tftpboot and will be used in all the examples below. –NMSROOT/tftpboot will be the TFTP root directory on the Windows RME server. For Solaris To copy a file (a.