>
>Sorry this is late.
>
>Original Question
>
>> > Hi Sun Managers
>> >
>> > I am looking for ftp client software that supports scripting and can be run
>> on
>> > Solaris 2.5. Our Development Department is doing a client server
>> > project that requires ftp tranfers to the clients PC. Any suggestions would
>> be
>> > appreciated.
>
>Responses
>
>1. clarkson@amgen.com
>
>You could just use standard ftp client and use a .netrc to automatically
put and get files.
>
>2. page-bert@virtual.com
>
>ncftp
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>3. kenny@wild.net
>
>Take a look at expect. It's built on TCL and will allow you to build
scripts that will interact with any unix text based software.
>
>4. mattb@deakin.edu.au
>
>Thanks for responding. Could not read message.
>
>5. benj@hnt.com
>
>The ftp client included with Solaris 2.5 is pretty powerful, take a look at
the man pages for ftp(1) and netrc(4).
>
>6. Duncan Shiek
>
>Send a script. If any one is interested I will send the script to them.
>
>7. raju@ecologic.net
>
>Have a look at 'expert', it is a package that works in conjunction with
tcl/tk.... it basically allows you to run traditonally interactive services
>in batch mode (ftp, telnet, etc.) you should be able to use it with plain
vanilla 'ftp'...
>
>8. charest@CANR.Hydro.qc.ca
>
>My clients use ftptool version 4.5. You can find it at export.lcs.mit.edu
>
>
>
>Thanks again to all who responded.
>
>
>Christopher J. Thuet
>cjt@strata-group.com
>
>
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