Classic ASP

Binary and ASCII FTP Transfer Modes

The SetTypeBinary() and SetTypeAscii() method can be called to change the current transfer mode. The default transfer mode is binary. Once SetTypeAscii() or SetTypeBinary() is called, all subsequent transfers will occur in that mode.

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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
success = 0

' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

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

ftp.Hostname = "ftp.something.com"
ftp.Username = "test"
ftp.Password = "test"

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

' Set the transfer mode to ASCII
success = ftp.SetTypeAscii()
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( ftp.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("junk")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( ftp.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

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

' Turn on session logging for the upload:
ftp.KeepSessionLog = 1

success = ftp.PutFile(localFilename,remoteFilename)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( ftp.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' View the session log.  You can verify visually that
' the transfer was in ascii mode.
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( ftp.SessionLog) & "</pre>"

success = ftp.Disconnect()

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "File Uploaded!") & "</pre>"

%>
</body>
</html>