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===Upload files===
===Upload files===
 
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To upload a file from a PC to the router, you must specify the source path to the file on your computer and the destination path to the router.
To upload a file from a PC to the router, you must specify the source path to the file on your computer and the destination path to the router.


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* If you upload configuration (''config'') files into the router, changes will not take effect until you reload the related service. You can use the '''''luci-reload'''' command to do so or simply '''reboot''' the router.
* If you upload configuration (''config'') files into the router, changes will not take effect until you reload the related service. You can use the '''''luci-reload'''' command to do so or simply '''reboot''' the router.
* In most cases people upload config files, custom scripts or software packages. It useful to know where certain files should be uploaded. For example, all config files are stored in ''/etc/config/''; the [[User Scripts]] file is called ''rc.common'' and stored in ''/etc/''.
* In most cases people upload config files, custom scripts or software packages. It useful to know where certain files should be uploaded. For example, all config files are stored in ''/etc/config/''; the User Scripts file is called ''rc.common'' and stored in ''/etc/''.
* Configuration files have fixed names. So, for example, if you upload an OpenVPN config file but with a different name than the one used in the example above, the configuration will not work. You can find a list of RUTxxx config file names and related services '''[[UCI_command_usage#Configuration_files|here]]'''.
* Configuration files have fixed names. So, for example, if you upload an OpenVPN config file but with a different name than the one used in the example above, the configuration will not work. You can find a list of RUTxxx config file names and related services '''[[UCI_command_usage#Configuration_files|here]]'''.