Perl Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.51+

FTP through HTTP Tunnel (FTP over HTTP Proxy)

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FTP through an HTTP tunnel (via an HTTP proxy server that supports HTTP tunneling). Chilkat2 Perl

use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

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

my $ftp = Chilkat2::Ftp2->new;

$ftp->Hostname('ftp.example.com');
$ftp->Username('login');
$ftp->Password('password');

# Set the HTTP proxy server properties.
# This is to connect via HTTP/1.1 using CONNECT method
$ftp->HttpProxyHostname('192.168.1.127');
$ftp->HttpProxyPort(8080);

# If the proxy server requires authentication...
$ftp->HttpProxyUsername('myProxyUsername');
$ftp->HttpProxyPassword('myProxyPassword');

# FTP over an HTTP proxy requires that FTP Passive mode be used
# for data transfers. It is not possible to use non-passive (active) mode
# for FTP over HTTP.
$ftp->Passive(1);

# Connect and login to the FTP server.
my $success = $ftp->Connect();
if (!$success) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
$success = $ftp->ChangeRemoteDir('junk');
if (!$success) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# Upload a file.
my $localFilename = 'c:/temp/hamlet.xml';
my $remoteFilename = 'hamlet.xml';

$success = $ftp->PutFile($localFilename, $remoteFilename);
if (!$success) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

$success = $ftp->Disconnect();

print "File Uploaded!\n";