Using The Cli To Upload Pacs - Cisco 2100 Series Configuration Manual

Transferring Files to and from a Controller
From the Transfer Mode drop-down box, choose TFTP or FTP.
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In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the TFTP or FTP server.
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In the File Path field, enter the directory path of the PAC.
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In the File Name field, enter the name of the PAC file. PAC files have a .pac extension.
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If you are using an FTP server, follow these steps:
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Click Upload to upload the PAC from the controller. A message appears indicating the status of the
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upload.
Follow the instructions for your wireless client to load the PAC on your client devices. Make sure to use
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the password that you entered above.

Using the CLI to Upload PACs

Follow these steps to upload a PAC from the controller using the controller CLI.
Log into the controller CLI.
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Step 2 Enter transfer upload mode {tftp | ftp}.
Step 3 Enter transfer upload datatype pac.
Step 4 Enter transfer upload pac username validity password.
Step 5 Enter transfer upload serverip server-ip-address.
Enter transfer upload path server-path-to-file.
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Enter transfer upload filename manual.pac.
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If you are using an FTP server, enter these commands:
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Enter transfer upload start to view the updated settings; then answer y when prompted to confirm the
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current settings and start the upload process. This example shows the upload command output:
Mode........................................... TFTP
TFTP Server IP................................. 10.10.10.4
TFTP Path...................................... /tftpboot/username/
TFTP Filename..................................... manual.pac
Data Type......................................... PAC
PAC User.......................................... username
PAC Validity...................................... 10 days
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In the Server Login Username field, enter the username to log into the FTP server.
In the Server Login Password field, enter the password to log into the FTP server.
In the Server Port Number field, enter the port number on the FTP server through which the upload
occurs. The default value is 21.
transfer upload username username
transfer upload password password
transfer upload port port
The default value for the port parameter is 21.
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