Checking file existence on FTP server
listFiles(String pathName) should work just fine for a single file.
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Is it possible to read FTP files without writing them using Python?
Well, you have the answer right in front of you: The FTP.retrbinary method accepts as second parameter a reference to a function that is called whenever file content is retrieved from the FTP connection. Here is a simple example: #!/usr/bin/env python from ftplib import FTP def writeFunc(s): print “Read: ” + s ftp = FTP(‘ftp.kernel.org’) … Read more
PowerShell FTP download files and subfolders
The .NET framework or PowerShell do not have any explicit support for recursive file operations (including downloads). You have to implement the recursion yourself: List the remote directory Iterate the entries, downloading files and recursing into subdirectories (listing them again, etc.) Tricky part is to identify files from subdirectories. There’s no way to do that … Read more
WordPress asking for my FTP credentials to install plugins
Try to add the code in wp-config.php: define(‘FS_METHOD’, ‘direct’);
List and download clicked file from FTP
Your link in the generated <a> tag points back to the web server, which does not contain the linked file. What you need to do is to link to a PHP script, giving it a name of the file to download. The script will then download the file from an FTP server and pass the … Read more
How to improve the Performance of FtpWebRequest?
I have done some experimentation (uploading about 20 files on various sizes) on FtpWebRequest with the following factors KeepAlive = true/false ftpRequest.KeepAlive = isKeepAlive; Connnection Group Name = UserDefined or null ftpRequest.ConnectionGroupName = “MyGroupName”; Connection Limit = 2 (default) or 4 or 8 ftpRequest.ServicePoint.ConnectionLimit = ConnectionLimit; Mode = Synchronous or Async see this example My … Read more
Python-FTP download all files in directory
I’ve managed to crack this, so now posting the relevant bit of code for future visitors: filenames = ftp.nlst() # get filenames within the directory print filenames for filename in filenames: local_filename = os.path.join(‘C:\\test\\’, filename) file = open(local_filename, ‘wb’) ftp.retrbinary(‘RETR ‘+ filename, file.write) file.close() ftp.quit() # This is the “polite” way to close a connection … Read more
How can I stop Filezilla changing my linebreaks?
In FileZilla 2.2.32, go Edit > Settings > File transfer settings > ASCII/Binary. Set it to always binary: that should do the trick. In FileZilla 3.5.0 the setting is in Edit > Settings > Transfers > File Types > Default transfer type > Binary.
Difference between wscript and cscript
In Windows, an executable is either a console application or a Windows application (or a SFU or Native application, but that doesn’t matter here). The kernel checks a flag in the executable to determine which. When starting using CreateProcess WinAPI function, if it is a console application, the kernel will create a console window for … Read more
How do I add FTP support to Eclipse?
Eclipse natively supports FTP and SSH. Aptana is not necessary. Native FTP and SSH support in Eclipse is in the “Remote System Explorer End-User Runtime” Plugin. Install it through Eclipse itself. These instructions may vary slightly with your version of Eclipse: Go to ‘Help’ -> ‘Install New Software’ (in older Eclipses, this is called something … Read more