FTP Palette

The FTP palette is used to issue FTP commands.

  • FTP Change Default Directory
    FTP Change Default Directory is a synchronous activity that changes the current default directory on the remote machine to the specified directory path.
  • FTP Delete File
    FTP Delete File is a synchronous activity that issues an FTP delete or mdelete command to delete one or more files from the remote server.
  • FTP Dir
    FTP Dir is a synchronous activity that provides a sequential list of files in the specified directory of the FTP server.
  • FTP Get
    FTP Get is a synchronous activity that issues an FTP get or mget command to the specified server. The content of the remote files can be placed in the output of the activity or written directly to the local storage. If you select to place the contents of a remote file into the output of the activity, you can only retrieve one remote file (FTP get command) and the file’s content is stored in memory as part of the output of the activity. If you write the contents of the retrieved files to the local storage, you can retrieve one or more files (FTP get or mget commands).
  • FTP Get Default Directory
    FTP Get Default Directory is a synchronous activity that retrieves the name of the current remote directory. The default remote directory is operating system dependent and determined by the remote FTP server. On UNIX systems, the default remote directory is usually the home directory of the user account that is used to establish an FTP connection.
  • FTP Make Remote Directory
    FTP Make Remote Directory is a synchronous activity that creates the specified directory on the remote server.
  • FTP Put
    FTP Put is a synchronous activity that issues an FTP put or mput command to the specified server. You can use the process data as the file content to send to the remote server or send the files to the local disk storage. Select Use Process Data to place only one file on the remote server (FTP put command). To use locally stored files for placing more than one files on the remote server (FTP mput command).
  • FTP Quote
    FTP Quote is a synchronous activity that sends an arbitrary command to the FTP server. FTP commands vary by their operating system, FTP version, and configuration. Before using this activity, check for the availability of the commands on the remote server.
  • FTP Remove Remote Directory
    FTP Remove Remote Directory is a synchronous activity that deletes the specified directory from the remote FTP server.
  • FTP Rename File
    FTP Rename File is a synchronous activity that renames the specified file on the remote FTP server.
  • FTP SYS Type
    FTP Sys Type is a synchronous activity that retrieves the operating system of the FTP server.