![]() You will not be able to get a file listing of it though as the directory is protected. Your file will then be loaded on the ftp server. Next upload your file(s) using the put command: Put your session into passive mode (this is required due to the firewall installed on the FTP server): Open a command or terminal window and then type: Windows, Mac and Linux systems all provide a command line ftp client. It is best to use a command line ftp program. Your file will then be downloaded into your current working directory. Note the name needs to be an exact match: Next download your file(s) using the get command. If the file you are uploading contains binary data and is not a plain text file, then issue the command: Next change your current working directory to either the incoming directory or the edupload directory (be aware that edupload can only be accessed from the University network): Note that the ftp command on some versions of Windows no longer provide passive mode ftp and you may need to use an alternative: Put your session into passive mode (this is required due to the firewall installed on the FTP server). Login using the username 'anonymous' and use your email address as password. Open a command or terminal window and then type: ftp ftp.ed.ac.uk ![]() Common commands ls will list the files in the current directory mkdir dir will create a new sub-directory called dir though you cannot create directories in the /edupload and /incoming directories cd dir will change your current directory to the sub-directory dir get file will fetch the file named file from the archive to your desktop system put file will put the file called file on your local system and upload it to the current working directory on the archive binary put the server in binary mode for uploading binary files rather than text files passive Put the server in passive mode (required due to the firewall on the server) How to download a file from the server You may login to the service anonymously using the username anonymous and your email address as the password. The service is available at ftp.ed.ac.uk.
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