Ftp: binary
Updated: April 17, 2012
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista
Sets the file transfer type to binary. For examples of how this command can be used, see Examples.
Syntax
binary
Parameters
none
Remarks <optional section>
Ftp supports both ASCII and binary image file transfer types. Use binary when transferring executable files. In binary mode, files are transferred in one-byte units. For more information about ASCII file transfer, see Ftp: ascii in Additional references.
Examples
Set the file transfer type to binary.
binary