FTP Bandwidth Throttle for Downloads

Demonstrates the Chilkat FTP2 download bandwidth throttling property : BandwidthThrottleDown.

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<%
set ftp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Ftp2")

'  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
success = ftp.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write ftp.LastErrorText & "<br>"

End If

ftp.Hostname = "www.example-code.com"
ftp.Username = "****"
ftp.Password = "****"

'  To use FTP bandwidth throttling, set the BandwidthThrottleDown
'  property to a maximum desired bytes/second:
'  This example limits the download to 50K per second.
ftp.BandwidthThrottleDown = 50000

'  The default data transfer mode is "Active" as opposed to "Passive".

'  Connect and login to the FTP server.
success = ftp.Connect()
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write ftp.LastErrorText & "<br>"

End If

'  Change to the remote directory where the file is located.
'  This step is only necessary if the file is not in the root directory
'  for the FTP account.
success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("junk")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write ftp.LastErrorText & "<br>"

End If

'  Download a file.
localFilename = "hamlet.xml"
remoteFilename = "hamlet.xml"

success = ftp.GetFile(remoteFilename,localFilename)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write ftp.LastErrorText & "<br>"

End If

ftp.Disconnect 

Response.Write "File Downloaded!" & "<br>"
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