Ftp: open
Connects to the specified FTP server.
open Computer [Port]
Computer : Required. Specifies the remote computer to which you are trying to connect.
Port : Specifies a TCP port number to use to contact an FTP server. By default, TCP port 21 is used.
? open : Displays help for the open command.
- You can use an IP address or computer name (in which case a DNS server or Hosts file must be available) to specify Computer. If auto-login is on, ftp attempts to automatically log the user onto the FTP server. For information about disabling auto-login by using ftp, see Related Topics.
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Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
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Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
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Optional items |
Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} |
Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
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