Php/docs/function.ftp-exec
ftp_exec
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.3, PHP 5, PHP 7)
ftp_exec — Requests execution of a command on the FTP server
Description
ftp_exec
( resource $ftp_stream
, string $command
) : bool
Sends a SITE EXEC command request to the FTP
server.
Parameters
ftp_stream- The link identifier of the FTP connection.
command- The command to execute.
Return Values
Returns TRUE if the command was successful (server sent response code:
200); otherwise returns FALSE.
Examples
Example #1 ftp_exec() example
<?php// variable initialization$command = 'ls -al >files.txt';// set up basic connection$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server);// login with username and password$login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);// execute commandif (ftp_exec($conn_id, $command)) { echo "$command executed successfully\n";} else { echo "could not execute $command\n";}// close the connectionftp_close($conn_id);?>
