There may be occasions when you want to transfer files between the Fabric Management Platform (FMP) and external environments. Following are the common file transfer scenarios that you might come across:
Routine transfer of files such as blueprints, images, and dumps between the ClearPath Forward and external environments using the Fabric Manager user interface.
To know more about performing routine file transfer operations using the Fabric Manager user interface, see:
Transferring non-routine files between the FMP, which runs Linux operating system, and the external Windows systems.
This section discusses various methods that enables you to transfer files between the Linux and Windows systems in the following sections:
Note: If the Windows system is running on VMware environment, see https://kb.vmware.com/kb/1918 to know more about transferring files to or from an ESXi host.