Download Directory Tree

Download a directory tree from an FTP server, re-creating it on the local filesystem.

Download Chilkat Perl Module

use chilkat;

$ftp = new chilkat::CkFtp2();

#  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
$success = $ftp->UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial");
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->put_Hostname("ftp.secureftp-test.com");
$ftp->put_Username("test");
$ftp->put_Password("test");

#  Connect and login to the FTP server.
$success = $ftp->Connect();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

#  Set the current remote directory to the root of
#  the tree to be downloaded.
#  success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("/something");
#  if (success != cktrue) {
# 	msgbox ftp.LastErrorText;
# 	return;
# }

#  Download the entire tree, recreating it at c:/temp/something
$success = $ftp->DownloadTree("c:/temp/something2");
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->Disconnect();