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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
   HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide : COPYRIGHT NOTICE

   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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