Ftp File Operations; Making Ftp Connections - Sony XDS-1000 Operation Manual

Notes
• Directories cannot be created in the Edit directory.
• File names are not case-sensitive.
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FTP File Operations

FTP File Operations
File operations between this unit and a remote computer
can be carried out by the File Transfer Protocol (called
"FTP" below).
Preparations
1
Connect the network connectors of this unit and a
remote computer with a network cable (see
connections illustration on page 32). Or connect this
unit to the network to which the remote computer is
connected (see connections illustration on page 32).
2
Set the IP address and other network setting items for
1)
this unit.
For details, see "To change network settings"
(page 92).
If network settings have already been made
Check the IP address of this unit.
For details, see "To check the assigned IP address"
(page 92).
1) This unit is able to acquire an IP address automatically from a DHCP
server. It also supports an Auto-IP function to assign an IP address
automatically when access from this unit to the DHCP server times
out. You can check DHCP settings and the assigned IP address on
page M5:NETWORK of the maintenance menu.
To connect a computer running Windows Vista or
Windows 7
Disable the Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6).
Windows Vista: (1) Open "Network and Sharing Center"
>"Manage network connections" >"Local Area
Connection" in the control panel. (2) In the "Local
Area Connection Properties", uncheck the "Internet
Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)", and then click the
OK button.
Windows 7: (1) Open "View network status and tasks"
>"Change adapter settings" >"Local Area
Connection" in the control panel. (2) In the "Local
Area Connection Properties", uncheck the "Internet
Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)", and then click the
OK button.

Making FTP connections

FTP connections between this unit and a remote computer
can be made with either of the following.
• The command prompt
• FTP client software