Simple FTP Upload

Simple example to upload a file to an FTP server.

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.chilkatsoft.com");
$ftp->put_Username("****");
$ftp->put_Password("****");

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

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

#  Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
$success = $ftp->ChangeRemoteDir("junk");
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

#  Upload a file.
$localFilename = "hamlet.xml";
$remoteFilename = "hamlet.xml";

$success = $ftp->PutFile($localFilename,$remoteFilename);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->Disconnect();

print "File Uploaded!" . "\n";