Table 30.2 ftp Commands Available in Interactive Mode
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| Command
| Description
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| !
| Escapes to the shell
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| $
| Executes a macro
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| account
| Sends the account command to remote server
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| append
| Appends to a file
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| ascii
| Sets the file-transfer type to ASCII mode
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| bell
| Beeps when a command is completed
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| binary
| Sets the file-transfer type to binary mode
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| bye
| Terminates the FTP session and exits
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| case
| Toggles mget upper- or lowercase filename mapping
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| cd
| Changes the working directory on the remote computer
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| cdup
| Changes the remote working directory to the parent directory
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| chmod
| Changes file permissions of the remote file
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| close
| Terminates the FTP session
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| cr
| Toggles carriage return stripping when receiving an ASCII file
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| delete
| Deletes the remote file
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| debug
| Toggles debugging mode
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| dir
| Lists the contents of the remote directory (gives size and permissions)
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| disconnect
| Terminates the FTP session (same as close )
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| exit
| Terminates the FTP session and exits
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| form
| Sets the file-transfer format
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| get
| Gets a file from the remote computer
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| glob
| Toggles wildcard expansion of local filenames
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| hash
| Toggles printing the # character for each buffer transferred
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| help
| Prints local help information
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| idle
| Gets or sets the idle timer on the remote computer
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| image
| Sets the file transfer type to binary mode (same as binary )
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| lcd
| Changes the local working directory
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| ls
| Lists the contents of the remote directory (gives size and permissions)
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| macdef
| Defines a macro
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| mdelete
| Deletes multiple files on the remote computer
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| mdir
| Lists the contents of multiple remote directories
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| mget
| Gets multiple files from the remote computer
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| mkdir
| Makes a directory on the remote machine
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| mls
| Lists the contents of multiple remote directories
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| mode
| Sets the file-transfer mode
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| modtime
| Shows the last modification time of the remote file
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| mput
| Sends multiple files to the remote computer
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| newer
| Gets a remote file if the remote file is newer than the corresponding local file
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| nmap
| Sets templates for default filename mapping
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| nlist
| Lists the contents of the remote directory
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| ntrans
| Sets the translation table for default filename mapping
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| open
| Connects to the remote FTP site
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| passive
| Enters passive transfer mode
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| prompt
| Forces interactive prompting on multiple commands
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| proxy
| Issues command on alternate connection
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| put
| Sends one file to the remote computer
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| pwd
| Prints the working directory on the remote machine
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| quit
| Terminates the FTP session and exits
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| quote
| Sends an arbitrary ftp command
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| recv
| Receives a file
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| reget
| Gets file restarting at end of the local file
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| rstatus
| Shows the status of the remote machine
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| rhelp
| Gets help from the remote server
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| rename
| Renames a file
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| reset
| Clears queued command replies
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| restart
| Restarts the file transfer at the specified byte count
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| rmdir
| Removes a directory on the remote machine
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| runique
| Assigns a unique filename to each file received when retrieving multiple files with the same filename to the same directory
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| send
| Sends one file to the remote computer
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| site
| Sends a site-specific command to the remote server, one of umask, idle, chmod, help, group, gpass, newer, or minfo
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| size
| Shows the size of the remote file
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| status
| Shows the current status
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| struct
| Sets the file-transfer structure
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| system
| Shows the remote system type
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| sunique
| When sending multiple files with the same filename to the same directory, assigns a unique filename to each file sent
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| tenex
| Sets the tenex file-transfer type
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| tick
| Toggles printing byte size counter during transfers
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| trace
| Toggles packet tracing
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| type
| Sets the file-transfer type
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| user
| Sends new user information
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| umask
| Gets or sets the umask on the remote computer
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| verbose
| Toggles verbose mode
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| ?
| Prints local help information
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