Name

ftp-server topdir — global

Synopsis

ftp-server topdir directory
no ftp-server topdir

Configures

The directory to which FTP clients have read/write access

Default

None (all read and write operations are denied)

Description

This command sets the directory in the router’s filesystem that FTP clients are allowed to access. Access is also allowed to subdirectories of this directory. If this command has not been given or if no ftp-server topdir has been given, no access is allowed via FTP.

Example

The following commands enable the router’s FTP server and allow it to access the directory disk1:/logs and all its subdirectories.

ftp-server enable
ftp-server topdir disk1:/logs

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