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Date:      Wed, 8 Sep 1999 16:23:02 -0400
From:      Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net>
To:        Deepwell Internet <freebsd@deepwell.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: script for FTPing
Message-ID:  <19990908162302.A11552@palomine.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19990908115306.00c61a00@mail1.dcomm.net>; from Deepwell Internet on Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 12:00:15PM -0700
References:  <4.2.0.58.19990908115306.00c61a00@mail1.dcomm.net>

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On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 12:00:15PM -0700, Deepwell Internet wrote:
> Hello,
>     I am trying to design a set of shell/perl scripts to generate and 
> automatically distribute html files to a bunch of sites.  Basically it 
> involves us uploading pages once a day to various sites.  It's not a mirror 
> because each site gets a slightly different page.
> 
>     I was wondering if anyone knew of a good way of uploading via FTP to a 
> foreign site.  I can write this into the perl script, but if there is 
> something robust that is already around I'd rather use that.
> 
> I need to be able to give a directory or list of files, a sitename, a path, 
> a username, and a password to the program and have it FTP all the files to 
> the foreign location.  It needs to recognize a failed transfer and try back 
> a set number of times.  If it fails beyond this I need the ability to send 
> an Email or run an external program.

I use ncftpput, from the ncftp3 port. It's been working just fine for me.

Chris


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