SFTP Write Binary File

How to write binary data to a remote file.

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#include <C_CkSFtp.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkSFtp sftp;
    BOOL success;
    long port;
    const char * hostname;
    const char * handle;

    //  Important: It is helpful to send the contents of the
    //  sftp.LastErrorText property when requesting support.

    sftp = CkSFtp_Create();

    //  Any string automatically begins a fully-functional 30-day trial.

    success = CkSFtp_UnlockComponent(sftp,"Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    //  Set some timeouts, in milliseconds:
    CkSFtp_putConnectTimeoutMs(sftp,5000);
    CkSFtp_putIdleTimeoutMs(sftp,15000);

    //  Connect to the SSH server.
    //  The standard SSH port = 22
    //  The hostname may be a hostname or IP address.

    hostname = "192.168.1.108";
    port = 22;
    success = CkSFtp_Connect(sftp,hostname,port);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    //  Authenticate with the SSH server.  Chilkat SFTP supports
    //  both password-based authenication as well as public-key
    //  authentication.  This example uses password authenication.
    success = CkSFtp_AuthenticatePw(sftp,"myLogin","myPassword");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    //  After authenticating, the SFTP subsystem must be initialized:
    success = CkSFtp_InitializeSftp(sftp);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    //  Create a new file on the server.
    //  "createTruncate" -- A new file is created; if the file already exists, it is opened and truncated.

    handle = CkSFtp_openFile(sftp,"binaryData.dat","writeOnly","createTruncate");
    if (handle == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    unsigned char binaryData_bytes[] = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10};
    CkByteData binaryData;
    binaryData.append(binaryData_bytes, 10);

    success = CkSFtp_WriteFileBytes(sftp,handle,binaryData);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    //  Close the file.
    success = CkSFtp_CloseHandle(sftp,handle);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSFtp_lastErrorText(sftp));
        return;
    }

    printf("Success.\n");

    CkSFtp_Dispose(sftp);

    }