Sample code for 30+ languages & platforms
B4X

Use Explicit FTP over TLS

See more FTP Examples

Demonstrates how to connect to an FTP server using explicit FTP over TLS.

Chilkat B4X Downloads

B4X
Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim ftp As ChilkatFtp2
ftp.Initialize("ftp")

ftp.Hostname = "ftp.your-ftp-server.com"
ftp.Username = "ftpAccountLogin"
ftp.Password = "ftpAccountPassword"

'  Indicate that the "AUTH TLS" command should be use to convert the connection to TLS
'  after the initial TCP connection to port 21 is established.
ftp.AuthTls = True

'  Connect and convert the connection to TLS automatically.
success = ftp.ConnectOnly
If success <> True Then
    Log(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


success = ftp.LoginAfterConnectOnly
If success <> True Then
    Log(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Log("TLS connection established and successfully authenticated.")