Automated FTP script

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1. create a script file :

CODE:

2. call the script :

CODE:

3. that's all.

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1
ole »
wrote, on 21/Oct/04 at 1:39 pm # :

thanks..that helped !
2
Scott McNeilly »
thought, on 28/Jul/05 at 4:52 pm # :

Thanks. That solved my problem. I had tried "ftp
3
antz »
replied, on 15/Sep/07 at 6:29 pm # :

You may consider using "expect" for automating ftp, telnet etc.
4
Ozh »
said, on 15/Sep/07 at 8:43 pm # :

Antz » indeed, didn't know this, and it looks rather nice and simple to use. Thanks for the suggestion.
5
dbuska »
wrote, on 09/Oct/07 at 1:29 pm # :

how to use ftp behind proxy ftp or firewall, please give me the sample script. Thanks.
6
Alfred Tong »
commented, on 15/Dec/07 at 2:28 am # :

Yeah that works but to put it inside of a script, this is the solution:)

ftp -ivn <<EOL
open FTP_SERVER
user USERNAME PASSWORD
lcd /path/to/file
put file
bye
quit
EOL
7
joe donner »
said, on 10/Dec/08 at 6:48 pm # :

nice one. very helpful. thanks for sharing.
8
Rohit »
commented, on 18/May/09 at 11:56 pm # :

simplest solution I found so far.. I'm an iSeries admin and know peanuts about Linux. I need to setup a small demo which involves FTP between various servers.. out of all soutions I came across this was the best for my purpose! Thanks a ton!!

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