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PHP ActiveX

FTP Download File to a Stream

Demonstrates how to FTP download a file to a Chilkat stream.

Chilkat PHP ActiveX Downloads

PHP ActiveX
<?php

$success = 0;

// This example assumes the Chilkat FTP2 API to have been previously unlocked.
// See FTP2 Unlock Sample for sample code.

$ftp = new COM("Chilkat.Ftp2");

$ftp->Hostname = 'my-ftp-server.com';
$ftp->Port = 21;
$ftp->Username = 'mFtpLogin';
$ftp->Password = 'myFtpPassword';
$ftp->AuthTls = 1;
$ftp->Passive = 1;

// Connect and login to the FTP server using TLS.
$success = $ftp->Connect();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Move to the sub-directory (from the FTP user's home directory) where the file is located.
$success = $ftp->ChangeRemoteDir('temp');
if ($success == 0) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Stream to this local file:
$streamObj = new COM("Chilkat.Stream");
$streamObj->SinkFile = 'c:/temp/qa_output/penguins2.jpg';

$success = $ftp->GetFileToStream('penguins2.jpg',$streamObj);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->Disconnect();

print 'Success.' . "\n";

?>