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Posted by GXN on June 9, 2008, 11:00 am
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server which then worked OK! Weird!
Thanks for you help
>> Already tried all that, same thing!
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> >> Hi , can anyone help?
>> >> 1). I have installed tftp server service (solarwinds) on a server on
>> >> my
>> >> internal network
>> >> 2). From PIX 506E I select File, Save running configuration to tftp
>> >> server.
>> >> 3). I am prompted to enter ip address of tftp server and then the
>> >> path -
>> >> so
>> >> I put in /tftproot/pix-confg
>> >> 4). I then get an error saying :
>>
>> >> Building Configuration...
>> >> tftp write '/tftproot/pix-confg' at hostname on interface 1
>> >> Path cannot be null
>> >> Parameter name path
>> >> [Failed]
>>
>> >> Solarwinds reports "Transmission failed, illegal characters in path"
>>
>> >> But I cant see whats wrong! The Cisco help says the path must start
>> >> with
>> >> a /
>>
>> >> Thanks
>>
>> > Its probably the '-'. Try to copy it to your tftp root directory by
>> > not putting in a path or just putting in the root dir.
>
> Solar winds also does not like folder names with specific characters,
> and sometimes length, and sometimes no caps. Try to make your root
> directory as simple as possible and try again (like 'tftp'.). I have
> had this happen on routers, and I don't specifically call which change
> fixed it. I would also not use any subdirs, just the tftp folder,
> then place into other folders as you see necessary after copy.
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