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SCP Download File

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Demonstrates how to download a file using the SCP protocol (Secure Copy Protocol over SSH). AutoIt

Local $bSuccess = False

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

$oSsh = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Ssh")

;  Hostname may be an IP address or hostname:
Local $sHostname = "www.some-ssh-server.com"
Local $iPort = 22

;  Connect to an SSH server:
$bSuccess = $oSsh.Connect($sHostname,$iPort)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oSsh.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Wait a max of 5 seconds when reading responses..
$oSsh.IdleTimeoutMs = 5000

;  Authenticate using login/password:
$bSuccess = $oSsh.AuthenticatePw("myLogin","myPassword")
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oSsh.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Once the SSH object is connected and authenticated, we use it
;  in our SCP object.
$oScp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Scp")

$bSuccess = $oScp.UseSsh($oSsh)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oScp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

Local $sRemotePath = "test.txt"
Local $sLocalPath = "/home/bob/test.txt"
$bSuccess = $oScp.DownloadFile($sRemotePath,$sLocalPath)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oScp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

ConsoleWrite("SCP download file success." & @CRLF)

;  Disconnect
$oSsh.Disconnect