I'm using ftplib to transfer files. Everything is working great. Now I'm trying to get the size of the target file before downloading. First, I tried just getting size with ftp.size(filename). Server complained that I can't do that in ascii mode. Then I tried setting binary mode using ftp.sendcmd("binary") and ftp.sendcmd("bin"). I...
I use python ftplib to connect to a ftp server which is running on active mode; That means the server will connect my client machine on a random port when data is sent between us. Considering security issue, Can I specify the client's data port (or port range) and let the server connect the certain port? Many Thanks for your response....
I'm trying to use ftplib to get a file listing and download any new files since my last check. The code I'm trying to run so far is: #!/usr/bin/env python from ftplib import FTP import sys host = 'ftp.***.com' user = '***' passwd = '***' try: ftp = FTP(host) ftp.login(user, passwd) except: print 'Error connecting to FTP se...
import ftplib server = '192.168.1.109' user = 'bob' password = 'likes_sandwiches' box = ftplib.FTP(server) box.login(user, password) s = box.mkd('\\a\\this4\\') box.close() x = raw_input('done, eat sandwiches now') This returns: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\scripts\ftp_test.py", line 25, in s = box.mkd('\E\thi...
This is the code that lists all the subdirectories from FTP server. How do I search for the most recent Excel files sitting in these multiple Subdirectories directory? As shown in the results, I want to go through all the ls**** subdirectories and notify me if there is an Excel file with today's date. Thanks in advance! from ftplib i...
i'm writing an application that is supposed to upload a file to an FTP server. Here's the code: try: f = open(filename,"rb") except: print "error 0" try: ftp = FTP(str(self.ConfigUri)) print "CONNECTED!" except: print "CANNOT CONNECT" try: ftp = FTP(str(self.ConfigUri)...
Hi. I have a Python application that backs up to an afp server. I also need to get some information from an ftp server. When I just run my Python script from Terminal, it works just fine. But then if I compile it into an application using py2app, it gives me an error. py2app doesn't really say what the error is. If I comment out the lin...