upload-method

This command sets the protocol to upload a file-based log to a remote site.

Syntax

upload-method protocol

Parameters

protocol

Specifies the protocol to upload the report. The default value is scp, which is deprecated.

ftp: Identifies the File Transfer Protocol.
scp (Deprecated): Identifies the Secure Copy Protocol (SCP).
sftp: Identifies the Secure File Transfer Protocol.
smtp: Identifies the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.

Guidelines

The upload-method command sets the protocol to upload a file-based log to a remote site. This command is used in the following situations.

The log type that is set by the type command is file.
The archive-mode that is set by the archive-mode command is upload.

Examples

Provide the required information (transfer protocol, recipient address, user name, password, and remote directory) to upload a file-based log to a remote storage site.

# type file
# upload-method sftp
# remote-address 172.16.100.1
# remote-login jrb brj
# remote-directory logs/
#