Re: FTP scripting

["Carl Galgano" <cgalgano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dont use the USER or PASS sub commands.  Just put the user id on one line
and the password on the next.
Carl Galgano
EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
540 Powder Springs Street
Suite C19
Marietta, GA  30064
770-422-2995
mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Clark <bclark@ussafety.com>
To: Midrange-L <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, December 14, 1998 4:36 PM
Subject: FTP scripting


>This might be a little off topic but here goes.  I am trying to automate
>the download of some files from the AS/400 using FTP.  I chose FTP
>because I don't see the need to chew up a Client Access license for this
>application.  I am having problems logging on to the AS/400 FTP server
>using a text file as a script.  I keep getting invalid command messages
>when I attempt to use the USER and PASS subcommands.  I have tried this
>using the Windows NT 4.0 FTP client as well the Windows '95 client.
>
>the script looks something like this:
>open 254.254.254.254
>USER user
>PASS password
>cd/qdls/folder
>lcd f:\directory
>get test.txt
>quit
>
>Can anybody tell me where I am going wrong?
>
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