batch ftp to ibmi from windows
The repository has two bat files upload.bat ⬆️ for upload process and download.bat ⬇️
- git clone https://github.com/Programmersio-IBMi/FTPtoIBMi.git or download zip and expand all.
- Copy upload.bat/download.bat to the directory where you have your files or want to keep.
- Open powershell or cmd prompt in windows with run as administrator.
- For upload.bat
- In shell window navigate to your files path.
- cd path/to/file
- You need to have the upload.bat file in your directory as said above
- Run the command
.\upload.bat ibmi_ip_address myuser mypassword saveFileName.savf- .\upload.bat opens the file in shell for execution
- rest all are parameters passed to this file, separated by single spaces.
- The process creates a library as mentioned in the file and uploads to that library
- Your SAVF must be uploaded in the system provided.
- For download.bat
- In shell window navigate to your files path.
- cd path/to/file
- You need to have the download.bat file in your directory as said above.
- Run the command
.\download.bat ibmi_ip_address myuser mypassword library saveFileName.savf- .\download.bat opens the file in shell for execution
- rest all are parameters passed to this file, separated by single spaces.
- Your SAVF must have been downloaded to the current directory.
If you want to change the library you want to upload to then open upload.bat and on line 11 chnage restore to your library name
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- line 1-5 are comments
- line 6-11 are variables and 7-10 are passed as parameters to the file with sequence number mentioned.
- line 12-14, checks if parmeters passed or not
- line 15-25 writes all the command in the temporary file restore.fts
- line 26 executes the temporary file, this is similar to using flat file in ibmi to ibmi batch ftp process.
- line 27 delete temporary file.
- line 28 end the program
- line 31-35 error handling.