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SCP Download Files Matching a Pattern, such as *.txt

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Demonstrates how to SCP download files matching a pattern, such as *.txt. Lianja

llSuccess = .F.

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

loSsh = createobject("CkSsh")

// Connect to an SSH server:
lcHostname = "MY-SSH-SERVER-DOMAIN-OR-IP"
lnPort = 22

llSuccess = loSsh.Connect(lcHostname,lnPort)
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loSsh.LastErrorText
    release loSsh
    return
endif

// Wait a max of 5 seconds when reading responses..
loSsh.IdleTimeoutMs = 5000

// Authenticate using login/password:
llSuccess = loSsh.AuthenticatePw("MY-SSH-LOGIN","MY-SSH-PASSWORD")
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loSsh.LastErrorText
    release loSsh
    return
endif

// Once the SSH object is connected and authenticated, use it
// in the SCP object.
loScp = createobject("CkScp")

llSuccess = loScp.UseSsh(loSsh)
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loScp.LastErrorText
    release loSsh
    release loScp
    return
endif

loScp.HeartbeatMs = 200

// Set the SyncMustMatch property to "*.pem" to download only .pem files
loScp.SyncMustMatch = "*.pem"

lcRemoteDir = "qa_syncA"
lcLocalDir = "c:/aaworkarea/scp/qa_syncA"

// Download synchronization modes:
// mode=0: Download all files
// mode=1: Download all files that do not exist on the local filesystem.
// mode=2: Download newer or non-existant files.
// mode=3: Download only newer files.  
//         If a file does not already exist on the local filesystem, it is not downloaded from the server.
// mode=5: Download only missing files or files with size differences.
// mode=6: Same as mode 5, but also download newer files.
lnMode = 0

// Do not recurse the remote directory tree.  Only download files matching *.pem
// from the given remote directory.
llBRecurse = .F.

llSuccess = loScp.SyncTreeDownload(lcRemoteDir,lcLocalDir,lnMode,llBRecurse)
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loScp.LastErrorText
    release loSsh
    release loScp
    return
endif

? "SCP download matching success."

// Disconnect
loSsh.Disconnect()


release loSsh
release loScp