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Determine if Connected and Logged On

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The IsConnected property indicates whether or not the FTP component has a valid TCP/IP connection (and is logged on) to the FTP server.

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Node.js
NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    var ftp = new chilkat.Ftp2();

    ftp.Hostname = "ftp.example.com";
    ftp.Username = "mylogin";
    ftp.Password = "mypassword";

    //  Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.Connect();
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  ...

    //  At any point in an FTP session, the IsConnected property
    //  can be checked to determine if the component has remained
    //  connected to the FTP server.
    if (ftp.IsConnected == true) {
        console.log("Connected!");
    }
    else {
        console.log("Not connected!");
    }

    //  ...

    success = ftp.Disconnect();

}

chilkatExample();