autoftp command

This command displays and configures the automated FTP/TFTP problem report settings for the advanced management module.

Table 1. autoftp command
Function	What it does	Command	Valid targets
Display call-home settings for autoftp call home	Displays the Automated FTP/TFTP Problem Report settings that allow the advanced management module to automatically put service data onto a specified server when a call home event is detected.	`autoftp`	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.
Configure call-home settings for autoftp call home	Configures the Automated FTP/TFTP Problem Report settings that allow the advanced management module to automatically put service data onto a specified server when a call home event is detected. Note: The system will wait five days before sending duplicate events if they are left unacknowledged in the activity log.	`autoftp -m` mode `-i` ip_address `-p` port `-u` "user_name" `-pw` "password" where: mode is one of the following automated problem reporting modes: `ftp` `tftp` `disabled` ip_address is the IP address of the FTP or TFTP server port is the FTP or TFTP transmission port, a number from 1 to 65535, inclusive. If you enter a value outside this range, an error message will be displayed. "user_name" is the quote-delimited FTP User Name for automated problem reporting (63 characters maximum). "password" is the quote-delimited FTP password for automated problem reporting (63 characters maximum). Notes: For FTP, all fields must be set. For TFTP, only -i and -p are needed. This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities: Supervisor Chassis configuration See Commands and user authority for additional information.	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.

Example:

To view the settings of the automated call-home message feature, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  autoftp

To configure the automated call-home message feature to report call-home events using TFTP to tftp.ibm.com over transmission port 69, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  autoftp -m tftp -i tftp.ibm.com -p 69

The following example shows the information that is returned from these commands:

               system:mm[1]> autoftp
-m ftp
-i ftp.ibm.com
-p 6
-u smlite
system:mm[1]> autoftp -m tftp -i tftp.ibm.com -p 69
OK
system:mm[1]>