ftp − File Transfer Protocol client.
ftp [OPTION...] [HOST [PORT]]
Remote file
transfer.
−4, −−ipv4
contact IPv4 hosts
−6, −−ipv6
contact IPv6 hosts
−A, −−active
enable active mode transfer
−d, −−debug
enable debugging output
−e, −−no−edit
disable command line editing
−g, −−no−glob
turn off file name globbing
−i, −−no−prompt
do not prompt during multiple file transfers
−n, −−no−login
do not automatically login to the remote system
−N, −−netrc=NETRC
select a specific initialization file
−−prompt[=PROMPT]
print a command line PROMPT (optionally), even if not on a tty
−p, −−passive
enable passive mode transfer, default for ‘pftp’
−t, −−trace
enable packet tracing
−v, −−verbose
verbose output
−?, −−help
give this help list
−−usage
give a short usage message
−V, −−version
print program version
Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.
Written by many authors.
Report bugs to <bug−inetutils@gnu.org>.
Copyright ©
2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL
version 3 or later
<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and
redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
permitted by law.
ftpd(1)
The full documentation for ftp is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and ftp programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info ftp
should give you access to the complete manual.