The HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol product (FTP) can be used
with systems supporting the ARPA FTP service such as other HP systems,
UNIX systems, and non-UNIX systems.
FTP is supported over LAN, Token Ring, FDDI, 100VG-AnyLAN,
100Base-T, X.25, and NS Point-to-Point networks.
FTP User (Client) |
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The MPE/iX FTP user can perform the following tasks:
Connect to a remote host system
Transfer or delete single or multiple files
Rename single files on the remote system
List or change remote directories
Perform ASCII, binary, or bytestream file transfers
Change file attributes (using BUILD
parameters) for files transferred to the MPE/iX system
The supported FTP user commands are summarized in Chapter 4 “Managing FTP” in this manual.
Also see the HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide
for more information.
FTP Server |
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Remote users accessing the MPE/iX FTP server can perform the
following tasks:
Connect to the MPE/iX FTP services
Transfer or delete single or multiple files
Rename single files on the remote MPE/iX system
List or change remote MPE/iX directories
Perform ASCII, binary, or bytestream file transfers
Change file attributes (using BUILD
parameters) for files transferred to the MPE/iX system
A summary of the supported MPE/iX FTP server commands is included
in Chapter 4 “Managing FTP”
Appendix B “Using the FTP Server” provides
remote non-MPE/iX system users information for accessing the MPE/iX
FTP server. This information is also provided in an online text
file named FTPDOC.ARPA.SYS which
can be transferred to remote users using FTP.
