(PowerBuilder) SFTP Download all Files in a Directory

Demonstrates how to download all files in a remote directory. This example uses the SyncTreeDownload method in a non-recursive mode that forces the download of all files, regardless of date/time or size differences.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Sftp
integer li_Success
string ls_RemoteDir
string ls_LocalDir
integer li_Mode
integer li_Recursive

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

loo_Sftp = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.SFtp" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Sftp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.SFtp")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Sftp
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

li_Success = loo_Sftp.Connect("my-ssh-server.com",22)
if li_Success = 1 then
    li_Success = loo_Sftp.AuthenticatePw("mySshLogin","mySshPassword")
end if

if li_Success = 1 then
    li_Success = loo_Sftp.InitializeSftp()
end if

if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Sftp.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Sftp
    return
end if

// Download all the files from the remote directory "syncDownloadTest/xml"
// into our local directory "qa_output"
// Both directories are relative paths.  The remote directory
// is relative to the HOME directory of the SSH user account.
// The local directory is relative to the current working directory of the process.
// It is also possible to use absolute paths.

ls_RemoteDir = "syncDownloadTest/xml"
ls_LocalDir = "qa_output"
// Mode 0 causes SyncTreeDownload to download all files.
li_Mode = 0
// Do not recursively descend the remote directory tree.  Just download all the files in specified directory.
li_Recursive = 0
li_Success = loo_Sftp.SyncTreeDownload(ls_RemoteDir,ls_LocalDir,li_Mode,li_Recursive)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Sftp.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Sftp
    return
end if

Write-Debug "Success."


destroy loo_Sftp