

Transfers using SCP are indirect transfers.SolarWinds free TFTP Server is a multi-threaded TFTP server commonly used to upload and download executable images and back up configurations for routers and switches. Configure the SolarWinds SCP server or a third-party SCP server as needed for your environment.Select SCP as the value for the Transfer Config option.Select Telnet or SSH as the value for the Request Config option. You can also choose to use a third-party SCP server.īinary device configs can be transferred only with SCP. It is automatically installed on the SolarWinds Platform server and on any additional polling engines.

The SolarWinds SCP server is included with NCM. Then it uses SCP to transfer the configuration file from the device to the SCP server. When NCM downloads a configuration using SCP (Secure Copy Protocol), it uses Telnet or SSH to log in to the device and initiate the SCP session. Transfers using TFTP are indirect transfers. Configure the TFTP server as needed for your environment.Select TFTP as the value for the Transfer Config option.

The device must support the CISCO-CONFIG-COPY-MIB. You must configure the SNMP read-write community string on the device and ensure that NCM has been set up with the same string. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) can be used only with Cisco devices that support this protocol, and it requires additional configuration. Select Telnet, SSH, or SNMP as the value for the Request Config option.
