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jasonfpeter
Mar 02, 2017Follower
FVX538 SFTP
After a recent failure of a FVX538, a replacement was put into place (I had a spare), and I imported the previous failed unit's config. But now my SFTP is not working (whereas everything else it). ...
- Mar 03, 2017
Hello jasonfpeter,
Welcome to the community!
The first thing that came to my mind is there is a chance that the config file is corrupted or there is a chance that the router that died have a different firmware version than the one you are using. My advice is to remove the inbound rule that is already created and then re-enter it on the inbound rules table.
Thanks,
JohnRo
Mar 03, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hello jasonfpeter,
Welcome to the community!
The first thing that came to my mind is there is a chance that the config file is corrupted or there is a chance that the router that died have a different firmware version than the one you are using. My advice is to remove the inbound rule that is already created and then re-enter it on the inbound rules table.
Thanks,
JohnRo
Mar 06, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi jasonfpeter,
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