Configuring the FW as a TFTP Client

Procedure

1. Optional: Configure ACLs to limit the access from the FW to the TFTP server.
   1. Access the system view.

      system-view

   2. Access the ACL view.

      acl [ number ] acl-number [ vpn-instance vpn-instance ]

      

      TFTP supports only basic ACLs. Therefore, the acl-number value ranges from 2000 to 2999.

   3. Configure ACL rules.

      rule [ rule-id ] { deny | permit } [ logging | source { source-ip-address source-wildcard | any } | time-range time-name ]

   4. Return to the system view.

      quit

   5. Use ACLs to limit the access from the FW to the TFTP server.

      tftp-server acl acl-number

2. Perform TFTP file download and upload on the FW.
   • In the user view, run the following command to download files through TFTP.

     tftp tftp-server get source-filename [ destination-filename ]

   • In the user view, run the following command to upload files through TFTP.

     tftp tftp-server put source-filename [ destination-filename ]