Using FTP Commands | Section |
4-5 Using FTP Commands
This section describes the FTP commands which the host computer (FTP client) can send to the Ethernet Unit’s FTP server. The descriptions should also apply to most UNIX workstations, but slight differences may arise. Refer to your workstation’s operation manuals for details.
4-5-1 Table of Commands
The FTP commands which can be sent to the Ethernet Unit are listed in the following table.
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open | Connects the specified host FTP server. |
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user | Specifies user name for the remote FTP server. |
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ls | Displays the Memory Card file names. |
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dir | Display the Memory Card file names and details. |
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rename | Changes a file name. |
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mkdir | Creates a new directory in the working directory in the remote host. |
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rmdir | Deletes a new directory from the working directory in the remote host. |
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cd | Changes the Ethernet Unit work directory to the specified directory. |
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cdup | Changes the working directory at the remote host to the parent direc- |
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pwd | Displays the Ethernet Unit work directory. |
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type | Specifies the data type of transferred files. |
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get | Transfers the specified file from the Memory Card to the local host. |
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mget | Transfers multiple files from the Memory Card to the local host. |
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put | Transfers the specified local file to the Memory Card. |
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mput | Transfers multiple local files to the Memory Card. |
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delete | Deletes the specified file from the Memory Card. |
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mdelete | Deletes multiple files from the Memory Card. |
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close | Disconnects the FTP server. |
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bye | Closes the FTP (client). |
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quit | Closes the FTP (client). |
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•The Ethernet Unit is considered to be the remote host and the host com- puter (FTP client) is considered to be the local host.
•A remote file is a file on the Memory Card or in EM File Memory in the CPU Unit. A local file is one in the host computer (FTP client).
•The parent directory is the directory one above the working directory.
4-5-2 Using the Commands
open
Format
open [IP_address or host_name_of_FTP_server]
Function
Connects the FTP server. Normally when the FTP client is booted, the FTP server IP address is specified to execute this command automatically.
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