How to export NetScaler files via FTP protocol

How to export NetScaler files via FTP protocol

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Article ID: CTX338701

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Description

This article contains command sample in NetScaler to export some files via FTP protocol.


Instructions

Citrix ADC has installed such FTP project to send files via FTP protocol. Please refer to the following steps to upload/download files to the FTP server (Example used is Filezilla):

(1) Connect to FTP server: 

root@ns# ftp 10.158.x.x
Connected to 10.158.x.x.
220-FileZilla Server 1.2.0
220 Please visit  https://filezilla-project.org/
Name (10.158.x.x:root): staff1
331 Please, specify the password.
Password: ********
230 Login successful.
Remote system type is UNIX.

(2) Here the default path is /root on ADC.  If you need to operate other files, please use "lcd" to direct to another path:
ftp> lcd /var/log
Local directory now: /var/log

(3) Use “put” command to send files to FTP server:
ftp> put bash.log
local: bash.log remote: bash.log
229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||1753|)
150 Starting data transfer.
100% |*************************************| 12403      96.16 MB/s    --:-- ETA
226 Operation successful
12403 bytes sent in 00:00 (2.91 MB/s)
ftp>

Note: For additional FTP commands reference this link.

Environment

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Additional Information

Additional FTP commands for Linux command prompts:  https://www.serv-u.com/linux-ftp-server/commands