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<reference id="ref.ftp">
<title>FTP functions</title>
<titleabbrev>FTP</titleabbrev>
<partintro>
<para>
The functions in this extension implement client access to file
servers speaking the File Transfer Protocol FTP as defined in
<ulink url="&spec.ftp;">&spec.ftp;</ulink>.
</para>
<section id="ftp.requirements">
<title>Requirements</title>
<para>
The FTP-extension has no special requirements. It's completely contained
in PHP.
</para>
</section>
<section id="ftp.installation">
<title>Installation</title>
<para>
In order to use FTP functions with your PHP configuration, you should
add the <link linkend="install.configure.enable-ftp">
<option role="configure">--enable-ftp</option></link> option when
installing PHP 4, and <link linkend="install.configure.with-ftp">
<option role="configure">--with-ftp</option></link> when using PHP 3.
</para>
</section>
<section id="ftp.configuration">
<title>Configuration</title>
&no.config;
</section>
<section id="ftp.resources">
<title>Resource types</title>
<para>
This extension uses one resource-type, which is the link-identifier
of the ftp-connection.
</para>
</section>
<section id="ftp.constants">
<title>Constants</title>
<para>
The following constants are defined when using the FTP module:
<constant>FTP_ASCII</constant> and <constant>FTP_BINARY</constant>.
</para>
</section>
<section id="ftp.examples">
<title>Example</title>
<para>
<example>
<title>FTP example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// set up basic connection
$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server);
// login with username and password
$login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);
// check connection
if ((!$conn_id) || (!$login_result)) {
echo "FTP connection has failed!";
echo "Attempted to connect to $ftp_server for user $ftp_user_name";
die;
} else {
echo "Connected to $ftp_server, for user $ftp_user_name";
}
// upload the file
$upload = ftp_put($conn_id, $destination_file, $source_file, FTP_BINARY);
// check upload status
if (!$upload) {
echo "FTP upload has failed!";
} else {
echo "Uploaded $source_file to $ftp_server as $destination_file";
}
// close the FTP stream
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</section>
</partintro>
<refentry id="function.ftp-connect">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_connect</refname>
<refpurpose>Opens up an FTP connection</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>resource</type><methodname>ftp_connect</methodname>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>host</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>port</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>timeout</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Returns a FTP stream on success, &false; on error.
</para>
<para>
<function>ftp_connect</function> opens up a FTP connection to the
specified <parameter>host</parameter>. The <parameter>port</parameter>
parameter specifies an alternate port to connect to. If it is
omitted or zero, then the default FTP port, 21, will be used.
</para>
<para>
The <parameter>timeout</parameter> parameter specifies the timeout for all
subsequent network operations. If omitted, the default value is 90
seconds. The timeout can be changed and queried anytime with
<function>ftp_set_option</function> and
<function>ftp_get_option</function>.
<note>
<para>
This parameter is only available in CVS.
</para>
</note>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-login">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_login</refname>
<refpurpose>Logs in an FTP connection</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_login</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>username</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>password</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Logs in the given FTP stream.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-pwd">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_pwd</refname>
<refpurpose>Returns the current directory name</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>string</type><methodname>ftp_pwd</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Returns the current directory, or &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-cdup">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_cdup</refname>
<refpurpose>Changes to the parent directory</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_cdup</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Changes to the parent directory.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-chdir">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_chdir</refname>
<refpurpose>Changes directories on a FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_chdir</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>directory</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Changes to the specified <parameter>directory</parameter>.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-mkdir">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_mkdir</refname>
<refpurpose>Creates a directory</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>string</type><methodname>ftp_mkdir</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>directory</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Creates the specified <parameter>directory</parameter>.
</para>
<para>
Returns the newly created directory name on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-rmdir">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_rmdir</refname>
<refpurpose>Removes a directory</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_rmdir</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>directory</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Removes the specified <parameter>directory</parameter>.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-nlist">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_nlist</refname>
<refpurpose>Returns a list of files in the given directory</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>array</type><methodname>ftp_nlist</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>directory</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Returns an array of filenames from the specified directory
on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-rawlist">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_rawlist</refname>
<refpurpose>Returns a detailed list of files in the given directory</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>array</type><methodname>ftp_rawlist</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>directory</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_rawlist</function> executes the FTP LIST command,
and returns the result as an array. Each array element corresponds
to one line of text. The output is not parsed in any way. The
system type identifier returned by <function>ftp_systype</function>
can be used to determine how the results should be interpreted.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-systype">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_systype</refname>
<refpurpose>Returns the system type identifier of the remote FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>string</type><methodname>ftp_systype</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Returns the remote system type, or &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-pasv">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_pasv</refname>
<refpurpose>Turns passive mode on or off</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_pasv</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>bool</type><parameter>pasv</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_pasv</function> turns on passive mode if the
<parameter>pasv</parameter> parameter is &true; (it turns off
passive mode if <parameter>pasv</parameter> is &false;.) In
passive mode, data connections are initiated by the client,
rather than by the server.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-get">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_get</refname>
<refpurpose>Downloads a file from the FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_get</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>local_file</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>remote_file</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>mode</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_get</function> retrieves <parameter>remote_file</parameter>
from the FTP server, and saves it to <parameter>local_file</parameter>
locally. The transfer <parameter>mode</parameter> specified must
be either <constant>FTP_ASCII</constant> or
<constant>FTP_BINARY</constant>.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
<para>
See also <function>ftp_fget</function>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-fget">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_fget</refname>
<refpurpose>Downloads a file from the FTP server and saves to an open file</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_fget</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>fp</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>remote_file</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>mode</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_fget</function> retrieves <parameter>remote_file</parameter>
from the FTP server, and writes it to the given file pointer,
<parameter>fp</parameter>. The transfer <parameter>mode</parameter>
specified must be either <constant>FTP_ASCII</constant> or
<constant>FTP_BINARY</constant>.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-put">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_put</refname>
<refpurpose>Uploads a file to the FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_put</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>remote_file</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>local_file</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>mode</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_put</function> stores <parameter>local_file</parameter>
on the FTP server, as <parameter>remote_file</parameter>. The transfer
<parameter>mode</parameter> specified must be either
<constant>FTP_ASCII</constant> or <constant>FTP_BINARY</constant>.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>ftp_put</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
$upload = ftp_put($conn_id, $destination_file, $source_file, FTP_ASCII);
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-fput">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_fput</refname>
<refpurpose>Uploads from an open file to the FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_fput</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>remote_file</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>fp</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>mode</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_fput</function> uploads the data from the file pointer
<parameter>fp</parameter> until end of file. The results are stored
in <parameter>remote_file</parameter> on the FTP server. The transfer
<parameter>mode</parameter> specified must be either
<constant>FTP_ASCII</constant> or <constant>FTP_BINARY</constant>
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-size">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_size</refname>
<refpurpose>Returns the size of the given file</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>int</type><methodname>ftp_size</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>remote_file</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_size</function> returns the size of a file in bytes. If an
error occurs, of if the file does not exist, -1 is returned. Not
all servers support this feature.
</para>
<para>
Returns the file size on success, or -1 on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-mdtm">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_mdtm</refname>
<refpurpose>Returns the last modified time of the given file</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>int</type><methodname>ftp_mdtm</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>remote_file</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_mdtm</function> checks the last-modified time for a
file, and returns it as a UNIX timestamp. If an error occurs, or
the file does not exist, -1 is returned. Note that not all servers
support this feature.
</para>
<para>
Returns a UNIX timestamp on success, or -1 on error.
</para>
<note>
<para>
<function>ftp_mdtm</function> does not work with directories.
</para>
</note>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-rename">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_rename</refname>
<refpurpose>Renames a file on the FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_rename</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>from</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>to</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_rename</function> renames the file or directory
currently named <parameter>from</parameter> to the new name
<parameter>to</parameter>, on the FTP stream
<parameter>ftp_stream</parameter>.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-delete">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_delete</refname>
<refpurpose>Deletes a file on the FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_delete</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>path</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_delete</function> deletes the file specified by
<parameter>path</parameter> from the FTP server.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-site">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_site</refname>
<refpurpose>Sends a SITE command to the server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_site</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>cmd</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_site</function> sends the command specified by
<parameter>cmd</parameter> to the FTP server. SITE commands
are not standardized, and vary from server to server. They are
useful for handling such things as file permissions and group
membership.
</para>
<para>
Returns &true; on success, &false; on error.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-close">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_close</refname>
<refpurpose>Closes an FTP connection</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>void</type><methodname>ftp_close</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<note>
<para>
This function is only available in CVS.
</para>
</note>
<para>
<function>ftp_close</function> closes <parameter>ftp_stream</parameter>
and releases the resource. You can't reuse this resource but have to
create a new one with <function>ftp_connect</function>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id="function.ftp-quit">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_quit</refname>
<refpurpose>Closes an FTP connection</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>void</type><methodname>ftp_quit</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>ftp_stream</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>ftp_quit</function> is an alias for
<function>ftp_close</function>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id='function.ftp-exec'>
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_exec</refname>
<refpurpose>Request execution of a program on the FTP server</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_exec</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>command</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Sends a SITE EXEC <parameter>command</parameter> request to the FTP
server. Returns &false; if the request fails, returns the output of the
command otherwise.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id='function.ftp-set-option'>
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_set_option</refname>
<refpurpose>Set miscellaneous runtime FTP options</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>ftp_set_option</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>option</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>value</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<note>
<para>
This function is only available in CVS.
</para>
</note>
<para>
Returns &true; if the option could be set; &false; if not. A warning
message will be thrown if the <parameter>option</parameter> is not
supported or the passed <parameter>value</parameter> doesn't match the
expected value for the given <parameter>option</parameter>.
</para>
<para>
This function controls various runtime options for the specified FTP
stream. The <parameter>value</parameter> parameter depends on which
<parameter>option</parameter> parameter is chosen to be altered.
Currently, the following options are supported:
<table>
<title>Supported runtime FTP options</title>
<tgroup cols="2">
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>FTP_TIMEOUT_SEC</entry>
<entry>Changes the timeout in seconds used for all network related
functions. Parameter <parameter>value</parameter> has be to of type
int and must be greater than 0. The default timeout is 90
seconds.</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
</para>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>ftp_set_option</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
// Set the network timeout down to 10 seconds
ftp_set_option($conn_id, FTP_TIMEOUT_SEC, 10);
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<refentry id='function.ftp-get-option'>
<refnamediv>
<refname>ftp_get_option</refname>
<refpurpose>Retrieves various runtime behaviours of the current FTP stream</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>mixed</type><methodname>ftp_get_option</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>option</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<note>
<para>
This function is only available in CVS.
</para>
</note>
<para>
Returns the value on success, or &false; if the given
<parameter>option</parameter> is not supported. In the latter case, a
warning message is also thrown.
</para>
<para>
This function returns the value for the requested
<parameter>option</parameter> from the specified <parameter>stream
</parameter>. Currently, the following options are supported:
<table>
<title>Supported runtime FTP options</title>
<tgroup cols="2">
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>FTP_TIMEOUT_SEC</entry>
<entry>Returns the current timeout used for network related
operations.</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
</para>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>ftp_get_option</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
// Get the timeout of the given FTP stream
$timeout = ftp_get_option($conn_id, FTP_TIMEOUT_SEC);
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
</reference>
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End:
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