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.
General
The General tab has the following fields.
Field | Literal Value/Module Property/Process Property | Description |
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Name | None | The name to be displayed as label of the activity in the process. |
FTP Connection | Yes | The path to the shared configuration resource containing the user information such as host name, username, and password. |
Quit (post-command) | None | Select this check box to specify that the FTP connection should be closed after completing this command.
The FTP connection remains open, if you do not select this check box. All the FTP activities that specify the same FTP session (that is, the same host, port, username, and password), can share the FTP session until the connection is closed. |
Has Socket Data | None | If selected, the FTP server returns the data as a result of executing the command. |
Input
The following is the input for this activity.
Input Item | Datatype | Description |
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Host | string | The name of the FTP server.
This overrides the value specified in the FTP Connection property. |
Port | integer | The port number for the incoming FTP requests on the FTP server.
This overrides the value specified in the FTP Connection property. |
UserName | string | The username for logging into the FTP server.
This overrides the value specified in the FTP Connection property. |
Password | string | The password for logging into the FTP server.
This overrides the value specified in the FTP Connection property. |
RemoteSITECommand | string | Optional. The system-specific command to be executed before the executing the specified command. |
ValidReturnCodes | string | The optional list of valid return codes to validate the reply. Codes are three-digit numbers.
To specify multiple codes, separate each code with a comma or a space. If the remote server returns a code not specified in this list, the activity raises an exception. |
RemoteCommand | string | The command to be executed on the remote FTP server. |
Timeout | integer | The amount of time to wait for the FTP server to respond.
This timeout is used when the FTP server places the FTP connection used by this activity into a waiting state. This overrides the value specified in the FTP Connection property. |