How to use FTP2EMC

Summary: This article is a simple discussion of how to use the FTP2EMC upload script

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Symptoms



  • The easiest way to put data in the hands of EMC Support as quickly as possible is to use the FTP2EMC script
  • FTP2EMC allows the upload of one or more files in a single command which is available to support on a shared workspace
  • It is also the only current way to upload a NSRGet bundle to the backend analysis tool if NSRGet Autoupload fails or is not used

Cause

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Resolution

ftp ftp.emc.com
User? nwc
Password: nwc
ascii
get ftp2emc.sh
get ftp2emc.bat
bye
  • Move the script to a directory in your path:
echo %PATH%
echo $PATH

(move the script to one of the directories mentioned)
  • Alternately: if you simply download and run NSRGet 1.6.0+, FTP2EMC will be copied to /emc/util and symlinked for you, so it is available to be invoked from anywhere as ftp2emc
  • Customers: Install it on the system you typically download EMC utilities from,or upload resources to Support Center to make uploading NSRGet bundles easier
To run FTP2EMC:

ftp2emc request_number file_1 [file_2] [file_3] [etc...]

Affected Products

NetWorker Series

Products

NetWorker Series
Article Properties
Article Number: 000056647
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 19 Sep 2025
Version:  5
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