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PHP ActiveX

Synchronize Remote Directory Tree

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Uploads a directory tree from the local filesystem to the FTP server. Synchronization modes include:

mode=0: Upload all files
mode=1: Upload all files that do not exist on the FTP server.
mode=2: Upload newer or non-existant files.
mode=3: Upload only newer files. If a file does not already exist on the FTP server, it is not uploaded.

Chilkat PHP ActiveX Downloads

PHP ActiveX
<?php

$success = 0;

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

$ftp = new COM("Chilkat.Ftp2");

$ftp->Hostname = 'ftp.example.com';
$ftp->Username = 'login';
$ftp->Password = 'password';

$ftp->KeepSessionLog = 1;

// Connect and login to the FTP server.
$success = $ftp->Connect();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Set the current remote directory to the root of
// the tree where files are uploaded.
$success = $ftp->ChangeRemoteDir('/abc123');
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Recursively upload all non-existant and newer files.
$mode = 2;
$success = $ftp->SyncRemoteTree('c:/temp/abc123',$mode);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$success = $ftp->Disconnect();

// Display the session log.  
print $ftp->SessionLog . "\n";

?>