Lua

FTP Bandwidth Throttle for Upload

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Demonstrates the Chilkat FTP2 upload bandwidth throttling property : BandwidthThrottleUp. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

local ftp = chilkat.Ftp2.new()

ftp.hostname = "ftp.example.com"
ftp.username = "login"
ftp.password = "password"

-- To use FTP upload bandwidth throttling, set the BandwidthThrottleUp
-- property to a maximum desired bytes/second:
-- This example limits the upload to 10K per second.
ftp.bandwidth_throttle_up = 10000

-- Connect and login to the FTP server.
local success = ftp:connect()
if not success then
    print(ftp.last_error_text)
    return
end

-- Upload a file.
local localFilename = "hamlet.xml"
local remoteFilename = "hamlet.xml"

success = ftp:put_file(localFilename, remoteFilename)
if not success then
    print(ftp.last_error_text)
    return
end

success = ftp:disconnect()

print("File Uploaded!")