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Delphi ActiveX

FTP through HTTP Tunnel (FTP over HTTP Proxy)

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Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.51 or greater.

FTP through an HTTP tunnel (via an HTTP proxy server that supports HTTP tunneling).

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Delphi ActiveX
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Integer;
ftp: TChilkatFtp2;
localFilename: WideString;
remoteFilename: WideString;

begin
success := 0;

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

ftp := TChilkatFtp2.Create(Self);

ftp.Hostname := 'ftp.example.com';
ftp.Username := 'login';
ftp.Password := 'password';

// Set the HTTP proxy server properties.
// This is to connect via HTTP/1.1 using CONNECT method
ftp.HttpProxyHostname := '192.168.1.127';
ftp.HttpProxyPort := 8080;

// If the proxy server requires authentication...
ftp.HttpProxyUsername := 'myProxyUsername';
ftp.HttpProxyPassword := 'myProxyPassword';

// FTP over an HTTP proxy requires that FTP Passive mode be used
// for data transfers. It is not possible to use non-passive (active) mode
// for FTP over HTTP.
ftp.Passive := 1;

// Connect and login to the FTP server.
success := ftp.Connect();
if (success <> 1) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(ftp.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

// Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
success := ftp.ChangeRemoteDir('junk');
if (success <> 1) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(ftp.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

// Upload a file.
localFilename := 'c:/temp/hamlet.xml';
remoteFilename := 'hamlet.xml';

success := ftp.PutFile(localFilename,remoteFilename);
if (success <> 1) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(ftp.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

success := ftp.Disconnect();

Memo1.Lines.Add('File Uploaded!');
end;