Download a File from FTP

Configuration Condition

Before manually downloading the file from the FTP, first complete the following tasks:

The system has started normally.
Ensure that the route between the FTP server and the device interface is reachable and the route can be pinged through.

Use a command for downloading the file from the FTP and you can download the related file on the FTP server to the file system

Table 5‑14 Download a file from the FTP server

Step	Command	Description
Enter the file configuration mode	filesystem	-
Download the file from the FTP server	{ftpcopy \| ftpscopy}[ vrf vrf-name ] host-ip-address usrname password src-filename { /flash \| /syslog \| usb \| dest-filename }	Optional

The ftpcopy and ftpscopy command can be used to download the file from the FTP server to the file system. For details about the operation, refer to the using method of the ftpcopy and ftpscopy command in the technical manual.