Logs on to an FTP server.

Logs on using the USER, PASS, ACCT, and CWD commands.

(NI Linux Real-Time) The FTP server is disabled by default, and you cannot use it in safe mode. National Instruments recommends using WebDAV as the file transfer mechanism for improved security.


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Inputs/Outputs

  • cncrn.png ftp session —

    ftp session contains the refnum to an FTP session.

  • cstr.png user —

    user is the name you want to use to log on to the FTP server.

    The default is anonymous. (NI Linux Real-Time) You must specify anonymous as the value for this input. For NI Linux Real-Time targets, the FTP server does not accept NI-Auth credentials.

  • cstr.png password —

    password is the password that authenticates the username.

    (NI Linux Real-Time) You must specify a blank password. For NI Linux Real-Time targets, the FTP server does not accept NI-Auth credentials.

  • cerrcodeclst.png error in (no error) —

    error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.

  • cstr.png account —

    account is the account used to log on to the FTP server.

  • cstr.png starting path —

    starting path is the directory to which the FTP server changes.

  • incrn.png ftp session out —

    ftp session out returns the same value as ftp session.

  • ii32.png reply code —

    reply code is the FTP status code in the reply string.

  • istr.png reply string —

    reply string is the reply that the FTP server returns.

  • ierrcodeclst.png error out —

    error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.