[ale] FTP files

[Mike Fletcher]

Two thoughts

1) Rather than embedding your user/pass if your FTP client allows you might use ~/.netrc

2) I want to say the perl Lwp module came with an lwp-mirror script which would do something similar to this out of the box

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 22, 2013, at 12:18, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:

> Guys,
> 
> Ok, I think I have a better script, but I am having a problem with the
> for/loop with ftp'ing files, looks like it breaking at the <<+
> 
> Here is my new script
> 
> ========================Begin Script=================================
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> # ftp script
> # by Chuck Payne
> # ftp, logs, and moves files
> 
> LOG=$(/var/log/fl_sdirc)
> FILES=$(cat /chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc/files.txt | wc -l)
> TIME=$(`date '+%m-%d-%Y %H:%M'`)
> FILE=$(/chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc/files.txt)
> 
> 
> if [ -e $FILE ] ; then
>  rm -f $FILE
> fi
> 
> ls /chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc >> /chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc/files.txt
> 
> if [ $FILE=="0"] ; then
>  echo "$TIME" >> $LOG
>  echo "No Files tranfer" >> $LOG
> else
> 
> for i in `cat /chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc/files.txt` ; do
>  ftp -n 192.168.105.29 <<+
>  user flsdir essex
>  binary
>  put $i
>  quit ;
> done
> 
> echo "$TIME" >> $LOG
> echo "File following file were transfer to Pawnee" >> $LOG
> 
> for i in `cat /chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc/files.txt` ; do
>  echo "$i" >> $LOG
> done
> 
> for i in `cat /chroot/home/fl/fl_sdirc/files.txt` ;
>  mv $i /home/fl_sdirc/$i.$TIME ;
> done
> 
> fi
> 
> 
> 
> ========================End Script==================================
> 
> 
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