NAME

ftp - File Transfer Protocol client.

SYNOPSIS

ftp [OPTION...] [HOST [PORT]]

DESCRIPTION

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.

AUTHOR

Written by many authors.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-inetutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2023 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.