UNIX Basic commands: ftp
The ftp command allows you to transfer files to and from a remote server.
Syntax
The syntax for the ftp command is:
ftp [options] [hostname]
Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -d | Debugging is enabled. |
| -g | Filename globbing is disabled. |
| -i | Interactive prompting is disabled. |
| -n | When you are initially connecting, auto-login is disabled. |
| -v | Display all responses from the server. |
Example
ftp tech ftp -v tech
* Please note that there are many flavors of UNIX, so if in doubt, consult your man pages.
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