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- Navigate to the desired local directory in the Terminal
- Type ftp -i hostname
- Type your username and password (password is invisible)
- Type type (See if it's ascii [pages] or binary [images, sounds, etc.])
- Type cd desiredDirectory (Get to where you want to upload or download)
- Type pwd (Confirm where you're at)
- Type ls (Get a directory listing)
- To get a directory listing of the local directory, type !ls. The ! lets you bypass the FTP environment to issue commands to the operating system
- Upload an image or sound?
- Type bin
- Type put filename
- Upload a page?
- Type asc
- Type put filename
- Download an image or sound?
- Type bin
- Type get filename
- Download a page?
- Type asc
- Type get filename
- Batch upload? Type mput *.htm
- Batch download? Type mget *.htm
- See other options? Type help
- Terminate a session? Type bye
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