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Is there a Public FTP server to test upload and download? [closed]
What I want to do is measure broadband speed using c#.
To do this, I use NetworkInterface.BytesReceived and BytesSent to get the current amount of bytes sent and received from my network adapter and ...
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Python: download a file from an FTP server
I'm trying to download some public data files. I screenscrape to get the links to the files, which all look something like this:
ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/nhanes/2001-2002/L28POC_B....
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How do you upload a file to an FTP server?
I created a function to download files from an FTP server that I have access to. How would I upload files back to the FTP server?
Below is the download_files method i used:
public static void ...
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How to know if file is complete on the server using FTP?
I have a file scanner application in Java, that keeps scanning a directory on a server using FTP. gets list of files of the directory and downloads them one by one. on the other side, on the server, ...
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Using R to download newest files from ftp-server
I have a a number of files named
FileA2014-03-05-10-24-12
FileB2014-03-06-10-25-12
Where the part "2014-03-05-10-24-12" means "Year/Day/Month/Hours/Minutes/Seconds/". These files reside on a ftp-...
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Trying to download file from FTP results in an "500 Illegal PORT command" error
If I execute this locally, everything works fine:
require 'net/ftp'
ftp=Net::FTP.new("myftpserver.com", "username", "password")
ftp.getbinaryfile("/myfile.zip","localfile.zip")
ftp.close
If I ...
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Aria2c parallel download parameters
I am reading the Aria2c download manager documentation and some parameters seem redundant to me. For example:
-x The maximum number of connections to one server for each download. Default: 1
-j Set ...
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wget: obtaining files matching regex
According to the man page of wget, --acccept-regex is the argument to use when I need to selectively transfer files whose names matching a certain regular expression. However, I am not sure how to use ...
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Android: How can I get the file size of a FTP file via FTPClient?
How can I read the file size of a file that is stored on my ftp server?
I don't like to implement another libary.
I am working with commons-io-2.4 and commons-net-3.1
Answer and code from talhakosen ...
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Node.js connect to ftp and download files
Hello i downloaded this npm module to connect to my ftp : node-ftps
connection class
var FTPS = require('ftps');
var ftps = new FTPS({
host: 'myhost',
username: 'user',
password: 'mypw',
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Monitoring progress using Apache Commons FTPClient
I have a simple FTPClient class that downloads files form an FTP server. I also need to monitor progress of the download, but I do not see a way how. The actually download files function is a simple ...
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PowerShell FTP download files and subfolders
I like to write a PowerShell script to download all files and subfolders from my FTP server. I found a script to download all files from one specific folder, but I also like to download the subfolders ...
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Upload file and download file from FTP
I am trying to make a program that uploads/downloads .exe file to a FTP
I tried using FtpWebRequest, but I only succeed to upload and download .txt files.
Then i found here a solution for ...
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Download .RData and .csv files from FTP using RCurl (or any other method)
I've uploaded a .RData file (created using save()) to an ftp server, and I'm trying to use getURL() to download that same file. For all the examples and posts I've read, I can't seem to get this to ...
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Download manager in Java [closed]
I need to several some huge files (several gigs) from Java via FTP/HTTP. Is there a ready library (java / command line tool) to facilitate the download? Some obvious requirements are:
Multi-...
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