Classic ASP

Get Last Modified Date/Time of Files in a Remote Directory

Gets the last-modified date/times of files in a remote FTP directory.

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Classic ASP

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<%
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.example.com"
ftp.Username = "myLogin"
ftp.Password = "myPassword"
' Use explicit TLS
ftp.AuthTls = 1
ftp.Port = 21

' For debugging, turn on session logging so we can examine what is sent by the server.
ftp.KeepSessionLog = 1

' Connect and login to the FTP server.
success = ftp.Connect()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( ftp.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Iterate over .txt files.
ftp.ListPattern = "*.txt"
n = ftp.GetDirCount()
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "n = " & n) & "</pre>"

i = 0
Do While i < n
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( i & ": " & ftp.GetFilename(i) & ", " & ftp.GetLastModifiedTimeStr(i)) & "</pre>"
    i = i + 1
Loop

' Show the session log so we can see the details of the FTP directory listing sent by the server.
' This tells us what information is available.  Some FTP servers provide better and more accurate information
' than others.

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "---- Session Log ----") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( ftp.SessionLog) & "</pre>"

success = ftp.Disconnect()

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