Connecting to an FTP server using a MAC terminal
Format: FTP [hostname| ip-address]
FTP 127.0.0.1
#服务器询问你用户名和口令, you can enter the following
Download files
The download file usually uses the get and mget two commands.
Get
Format: Get [Remote-file] [Local-file]
Transfers a single file from the remote host to the local host.
Mget
Format: mget [Remote-files]
Transfer multiple files from the remote host to the local host.
To get all the files in the CAHCE directory on the server:
Ftp> Cd/rcache
Ftp> Mget *.*
Uploading files
Put
Format: Put Local-file [Remote-file]
Transfers one file from the local host to the remote host.
Mput
Transfers a batch of files from a local host to a remote host.
To upload all odt files in the local current directory to the server doc directory
Ftp> Cd/doc
Ftp> mput *.odt
Disconnect
Bye: Interrupts the connection to the server.
Ftp> bye
Another: The default local directory is home.
Enter Help for all commands.