HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide
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HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide
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Ch 1. Overview
ARPA Services
TELNET
FTP
HP ARPA Telnet
HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol
FTP User (Client)
FTP Server
Who Should Use this Manual
FTP User
FTP Server
Before Using FTP
Ch 2. FTP User Commands:Quick Reference
Ch 3. Getting Started: a Simple FTP Session
1. Run FTP
1. Run FTP
2. Connect and Log into the Remote Host
3. View Your Local Directory
4. Transfer a File From MPE XL to the Remote Host
5. View the Remote Directory
6. Transfer a File From the Remote Host to MPE XL
7. Exiting the FTP User Program
The Next Step
Ch 4. Using FTP
Running the FTP User Program
Run-time Options
Connecting and Logging on to a Remote Host
IP Addresses
NS Node Names
Logging On
Changing Accounts
Accessing Another Remote Host
Performing Directory Operations
View the Remote Working Directory
View the Contents of a Remote Directory
Simple Directory Listing
Listing Directory Information to a Local File
Changing Directories
Example
Setting or Changing Transfer Types
Binary
ASCII
Transferring Files
Types of Files You Can Transfer
Transfer Files from MPE XL to the Remote Host
File Naming
Transfer Files to a Different Directory
Transfer Files from Other Groups
Transfer Multiple Files
Prompting
Using CASE
Transfer Files from the Remote Host to MPE XL
Default File Attributes
Change File Building Parameters
Transfer Files to Other Groups
Transfer Multiple Files
Renaming Remote Files
Deleting Remote Files
Delete Multiple Files
Viewing Local Settings
Issuing MPE XL Commands from Within FTP
Temporarily Exiting FTP
Obtaining Help
FTP User Commands
Remote FTP Server Commands
Using FTP Commands in UDCs and Programs
Using EXITONERROR
Transferring Multiple Files
Using a Jobstream
Programmatic Example
Ch 5. Using the FTP Server
Sample FTP Session: Accessing MPE XL
Start FTP
Connect to the Remote MPE XL System
Log on to MPE XL
Check the Session and Group
View Files in the Working Group
Transfer a File to Your System
View Files in a Different Group
Transfer a File From Another Group
Transfer Multiple Files from MPE XL to Your System
Transfer a File from Your System to MPE XL
Use File Building Parameters
Transfer Multiple Files to MPE XL
More Information About FTP and MPE XL
MPE XL User Accounts
Groups
Changing Groups
File Naming on MPE XL
Using Metacharacters
Changing File Building Parameters
Examples
Supported MPE XL File Types
Ch 6. MPE XL File System and Data Transfers
How FTP Transfers Files
ASCII Transfers
Binary (IMAGE) Transfers
MPE XL File Type vs. FTP Transfer Type
Using BUILD Parameters with FTP
Build Command Parameters
Syntax
Parameters
Examples Using BUILD Parameters
MPE XL File System
Fixed Record File Padding
Record Truncation
End-of-File Limitation
File Transfer Examples
Variable Record Files
Mixed Mode Transfer
Fixed Record Files
Ch 7. Troubleshooting
Cannot Run FTP
Cannot Run FTP
Cannot Connect to the Remote Host
Cannot Logon to Remote (MPE XL User)
User Cannot Log on to MPE XL
File Transfer Problems
Command Not Supported on Remote System
Ap A. Error Messages
FTP User Messages and Errors
FTP Server Messages and Errors
GLOSSARY
INDEX
Index
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