#!/bin/ksh . $HOME/bin/init.ksh log_start exit_if_not_dgftp EXPIRE_DAYS=30 create_arc_dir handle_error abort $? "Command create_arc_dir failed" $USER purge_archive $EXPIRE_DAYS WORK_FILE=RetriesExceeded.csv USER= HOST=lawsonfax.test.org # Ftp the file # Ftp username and password is in .netrc $FTP -v $HOST lcd $WORK_FILE get RetriesExceeded.csv quit archive_file $WORK_FILE # /law/bin/mpack -s "Fax Retries Exceeded" $WORK_FILE_OUTPUT $USER log_stop exit 0 ERROR: Not recognizing the 'get' portion of the script and down. It is working throught he connection.
[dgftp@lawapp2]/lawif/bin$ get_lawson_fax.ksh Connected to lawsonfax.test.org. 220 Microsoft FTP Service 331 Password required for dgftp. 230 User logged in. ftp> quit 221 Goodbye. /lawif/bin/get_lawson_fax.ksh[33]: lcd: not found /lawif/bin/get_lawson_fax.ksh[34]: get: not found /lawif/bin/get_lawson_fax.ksh[35]: quit: not found [dgftp@lawapp2]/lawif/bin$ The file I'm getting is on a windows server.
21 Answer
You should be able to use a here document to pass commands to the ftp session's standard input:
$FTP -v "$HOST" << EOF lcd "$WORK_FILE" get RetriesExceeded.csv quit EOF The EOF string can be replaced by any arbitrary word to denote the start and end of input.
