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Use Explicit FTP over TLS

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Demonstrates how to connect to an FTP server using explicit FTP over TLS.

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C++
#include <CkFtp2.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkFtp2 ftp;

    ftp.put_Hostname("ftp.your-ftp-server.com");
    ftp.put_Username("ftpAccountLogin");
    ftp.put_Password("ftpAccountPassword");

    // Indicate that the "AUTH TLS" command should be use to convert the connection to TLS
    // after the initial TCP connection to port 21 is established.
    ftp.put_AuthTls(true);

    // Connect and convert the connection to TLS automatically.
    success = ftp.ConnectOnly();
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << ftp.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    success = ftp.LoginAfterConnectOnly();
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << ftp.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "TLS connection established and successfully authenticated." << "\r\n";
    }