Automatically downloading a configuration file using EDM

Use the following procedure to download a configuration file automatically.

Procedure steps

Procedure steps


Step Action

1

From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.

2

In the Edit tree, double-click File System.

3

On the work area, click the ASCII Config Script Files tab.

4

In the table, double click the cell under the ScriptSource header.

  • If you retrieve the configuration file from a TFTP server, type the IP address of the desired TFTP server and the name under which the configuration file is stored in the following format—tftp://<ip address>/<filename>.
  • If you retrieve the configuration file from a USB storage device, and the USB device is inserted in a stand-alone unit, type the name under which the configuration file is stored in the following format—usb://<filename>.
  • If you retrieve the configuration file from a USB storage device, and the USB device is inserted in a unit of a stack, type the name under which the configuration file is stored in the following format— usb://<unit number>/<filename>
  • If you retrieve the file from a BOOTP server, type bootp://.
5

Double-click the cell under the ScriptBootPriority header.

6

Type the priority of the script (between 1 and 127, or 0 for not using the entry at boot time).

7

On the toolbar, click Apply.


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