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Scenario 1 - listing directory contents, Scenario 2 - listing directory contents – Multi-Tech Systems MTS2SA-T User Manual

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Chapter 15 – FTP Client

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiConnect Serial-to-Serial Adapter User Guide (S000354A)

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Scenario 1 - Listing Directory Contents

This scenario describes how to list the contents of the specified directory of the FTP server without
Automatic Authentication (default) and the data connection in ACTIVE mode.

Description

The MultiConnect IP establishes the control connection to the specified FTP
server and prompts the host device to enter the login name, password:

Name (ip-address:admin): mtss >
Password: ****

If successfully logged in, MultiConnect IP sends a message and prompts the host
device to enter the remote directory, the contents of which will then be displayed.

Connected

Remote directory: or

If the Host simply enters without specifying the directory, then the contents
of the present working directory are listed. If the complete path of the directory is
given, then the contents of that directory are listed.

By default the data connection is in active mode. The client sets the data transfer
mode as ‘ASCII’ to receive the list of contents of the directory.

Configuration

None

Command

ftp -l ip-address

Result Response

OK: FTP session closed

Scenario 2 - Listing Directory Contents

This scenario describes how to list the contents of the specified directory of the FTP server without
Automatic Authentication (default) and the data connection in PASSIVE mode.

Description

The MultiConnect IP establishes the control connection to the specified FTP
server and prompts the host device to enter the login name, password:

Name (ip-address:admin): mtss >
Password: ****

If successfully logged in, MultiConnect IP sends a message and prompts the host
device to enter the remote directory, the contents of which will then be displayed.

Connected

Remote directory: or

If the Host simply enters without specifying the directory, then the contents
of the present working directory are listed. If the complete path of the directory is
given, then the contents of that directory are listed.

The data connection is in passive mode due to the '-p' option. The client sets the
data transfer mode as ‘ASCII’ to receive the list of contents of the directory.

Configuration

None

Command

ftp -l -p ip-address

Result Response

OK: FTP session closed

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