diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'slackbook/html/basic-network-commands-ftp.html')
| -rw-r--r-- | slackbook/html/basic-network-commands-ftp.html | 279 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 279 deletions
diff --git a/slackbook/html/basic-network-commands-ftp.html b/slackbook/html/basic-network-commands-ftp.html deleted file mode 100644 index a5b48f07..00000000 --- a/slackbook/html/basic-network-commands-ftp.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,279 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" - "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> -<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> -<head> -<meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org" /> -<title>FTP Clients</title> -<meta name="GENERATOR" content="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7" /> -<link rel="HOME" title="Slackware Linux Essentials" href="index.html" /> -<link rel="UP" title="Basic Network Commands" href="basic-network-commands.html" /> -<link rel="PREVIOUS" title="Browsers" href="basic-network-commands-web.html" /> -<link rel="NEXT" title="Talking to Other People" -href="basic-network-commands-talk.html" /> -<link rel="STYLESHEET" type="text/css" href="docbook.css" /> -<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> -</head> -<body class="SECT1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" -alink="#0000FF"> -<div class="NAVHEADER"> -<table summary="Header navigation table" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" -cellspacing="0"> -<tr> -<th colspan="3" align="center">Slackware Linux Essentials</th> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td width="10%" align="left" valign="bottom"><a href="basic-network-commands-web.html" -accesskey="P">Prev</a></td> -<td width="80%" align="center" valign="bottom">Chapter 13 Basic Network Commands</td> -<td width="10%" align="right" valign="bottom"><a href="basic-network-commands-talk.html" -accesskey="N">Next</a></td> -</tr> -</table> - -<hr align="LEFT" width="100%" /> -</div> - -<div class="SECT1"> -<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="BASIC-NETWORK-COMMANDS-FTP" -name="BASIC-NETWORK-COMMANDS-FTP">13.9 FTP Clients</a></h1> - -<p>FTP stands for the File Transfer Protocol. It allows you to send and receive files -between two computers. There is the FTP server and the FTP client. We discuss the client -in this section.</p> - -<p>For the curious, the “client” is you. The “server” is the -computer that answers your FTP request and lets you login. You will download files from -and upload files to the server. The client cannot accept FTP connections, it can only -connect to servers.</p> - -<div class="SECT2"> -<h2 class="SECT2"><a id="AEN4871" name="AEN4871">13.9.1 <tt -class="COMMAND">ftp</tt></a></h2> - -<p>To connect to an FTP server, simply run the <tt class="COMMAND">ftp</tt>(1) command -and specify the host:</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">ftp <hostname> [port]</kbd> -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> - -<p>If the host is running an FTP server, it will ask for a username and password. You can -log in as yourself or as “anonymous”. Anonymous FTP sites are very popular -for software archives. For example, to get Slackware Linux via FTP, you must use -anonymous FTP.</p> - -<p>Once connected, you will be at the <var class="LITERAL">ftp></var> prompt. There -are special commands for FTP, but they are similar to other standard commands. The -following shows some of the basic commands and what they do:</p> - -<div class="TABLE"><a id="AEN4883" name="AEN4883"></a> -<p><b>Table 13-1. <tt class="COMMAND">ftp</tt> commands</b></p> - -<table border="0" frame="void" class="CALSTABLE"> -<col width="1*" /> -<col width="3*" /> -<thead> -<tr> -<th>Command</th> -<th>Purpose</th> -</tr> -</thead> - -<tbody> -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">ls</tt></td> -<td>List files</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">cd <dirname></tt></td> -<td>Change directory</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">bin</tt></td> -<td>Set binary transfer mode</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">ascii</tt></td> -<td>Set ASCII transfer mode</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">get <filename></tt></td> -<td>Download a file</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">put <filename></tt></td> -<td>Upload a file</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">hash</tt></td> -<td>Toggle hash mark stats indicator</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">tick</tt></td> -<td>Toggle byte counter indicator</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">prom</tt></td> -<td>Toggle interactive mode for downloads</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">mget <mask></tt></td> -<td>Download a file or group of files; wildcards are allowed</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">mput <mask></tt></td> -<td>Upload a file or group of files; wildcards are allowed</td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td><tt class="COMMAND">quit</tt></td> -<td>Log off the FTP server</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</div> - -<p>You can also use some of the following commands which are quite self-explanatory: <tt -class="COMMAND">chmod</tt>, <tt class="COMMAND">delete</tt>, <tt -class="COMMAND">rename</tt>, <tt class="COMMAND">rmdir</tt>. For a complete list of all -commands and their meaning, just type <kbd class="USERINPUT">help</kbd> or <kbd -class="USERINPUT">?</kbd> and you'll see a complete listing on screen.</p> - -<p>FTP is a fairly simple program to use, but lacks the user interface that many of us -are used to nowadays. The man page discusses some of the command line options for <tt -class="COMMAND">ftp</tt>(1).</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -ftp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">ls *.TXT</kbd> -200 PORT command successful. -150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls. --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 18606 Apr 6 2002 BOOTING.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 10518 Jun 13 2002 COPYRIGHT.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 602 Apr 6 2002 CRYPTO_NOTICE.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 32431 Sep 29 02:56 FAQ.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 499784 Mar 3 19:29 FILELIST.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 241099 Mar 3 19:12 PACKAGES.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 12339 Jun 19 2002 README81.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 14826 Jun 17 2002 SPEAKUP_DOCS.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 15434 Jun 17 2002 SPEAK_INSTALL.TXT --rw-r--r-- 1 root 100 2876 Jun 17 2002 UPGRADE.TXT -226 Transfer complete. -ftp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">tick</kbd> -Tick counter printing on (10240 bytes/tick increment). -ftp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">get README81.TXT</kbd> -local: README81.TXT remote: README81.TXT -200 PORT command successful. -150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for README81.TXT (12339 bytes). -Bytes transferred: 12339 -226 Transfer complete. -12339 bytes received in 0.208 secs (58 Kbytes/sec) -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> -</div> - -<div class="SECT2"> -<h2 class="SECT2"><a id="BASIC-NETWORK-COMMANDS-FTP-NCFTP" -name="BASIC-NETWORK-COMMANDS-FTP-NCFTP">13.9.2 <tt class="COMMAND">ncftp</tt></a></h2> - -<p><tt class="COMMAND">ncftp</tt>(1) (pronounced "Nik-F-T-P") is an alternative to the -traditional ftp client that comes with Slackware. It is still a text-based program, but -offers many advantages over <tt class="COMMAND">ftp</tt>, including:</p> - -<ul> -<li> -<p>Tab completion</p> -</li> - -<li> -<p>Bookmarks file</p> -</li> - -<li> -<p>More liberal wildcard uses</p> -</li> - -<li> -<p>Command history</p> -</li> -</ul> - -<p>By default, <tt class="COMMAND">ncftp</tt> will try to log in anonymously to the -server you specify. You can force <tt class="COMMAND">ncftp</tt> to present a login -prompt with the “<var class="OPTION">-u</var>” option. Once logged in, you -can use the same commands as in <tt class="COMMAND">ftp</tt>, only you'll notice a nicer -interface, one that works more like <tt class="COMMAND">bash</tt>.</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -ncftp /pub/linux/slackware > <kbd class="USERINPUT">cd slackware-current/</kbd> -Please read the file README81.TXT - it was last modified on Wed Jun 19 16:24:21 2002 - 258 days ago -CWD command successful. -ncftp ...ware/slackware-current > <kbd class="USERINPUT">ls</kbd> -BOOTING.TXT FAQ.TXT bootdisks/ -CHECKSUMS FILELIST.TXT extra/ -CHECKSUMS.asc GPG-KEY isolinux/ -CHECKSUMS.md5 PACKAGES.TXT kernels/ -CHECKSUMS.md5.asc PRERELEASE_NOTES pasture/ -COPYING README81.TXT rootdisks/ -COPYRIGHT.TXT SPEEKUP_DOCS.TXT slackware/ -CRYPTO_NOTICE.TXT SPEEK_INSTALL.TXT source/ -CURRENT.WARNING Slackware-HOWTO -ChangeLog.txt UPGRADE.TXT -ncftp ...ware/slackware-current > <kbd class="USERINPUT">get README81.TXT</kbd> -README81.TXT: 12.29 kB 307.07 kB/s -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> -</div> -</div> - -<div class="NAVFOOTER"> -<hr align="LEFT" width="100%" /> -<table summary="Footer navigation table" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" -cellspacing="0"> -<tr> -<td width="33%" align="left" valign="top"><a href="basic-network-commands-web.html" -accesskey="P">Prev</a></td> -<td width="34%" align="center" valign="top"><a href="index.html" -accesskey="H">Home</a></td> -<td width="33%" align="right" valign="top"><a href="basic-network-commands-talk.html" -accesskey="N">Next</a></td> -</tr> - -<tr> -<td width="33%" align="left" valign="top">Browsers</td> -<td width="34%" align="center" valign="top"><a href="basic-network-commands.html" -accesskey="U">Up</a></td> -<td width="33%" align="right" valign="top">Talking to Other People</td> -</tr> -</table> -</div> -</body> -</html> - |