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SFTP Resume Download

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Demonstrates how to resume an SFTP download from a previous partial download.

Chilkat PowerBuilder Downloads

PowerBuilder
integer li_rc
long li_Success
oleobject loo_Sftp
string ls_Hostname
long li_Port
string ls_RemoteFilePath
string ls_LocalFilePath

li_Success = 0

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

loo_Sftp = create oleobject
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

//  Set some timeouts, in milliseconds:
loo_Sftp.ConnectTimeoutMs = 5000
loo_Sftp.IdleTimeoutMs = 10000

//  Connect to the SSH server.  
//  The standard SSH port = 22
//  The hostname may be a hostname or IP address.
ls_Hostname = "sftp.example.com"
li_Port = 22
li_Success = loo_Sftp.Connect(ls_Hostname,li_Port)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Sftp.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Sftp
    return
end if

//  Authenticate with the SSH server.  Chilkat SFTP supports
//  both password-based authenication as well as public-key
//  authentication.  This example uses password authenication.
li_Success = loo_Sftp.AuthenticatePw("myLogin","myPassword")
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Sftp.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Sftp
    return
end if

//  After authenticating, the SFTP subsystem must be initialized:
li_Success = loo_Sftp.InitializeSftp()
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Sftp.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Sftp
    return
end if

//  Download the file:

ls_LocalFilePath = "c:/temp/hamlet.xml"
ls_RemoteFilePath = "subdir1/subdir2/hamlet.xml"
//  The ResumeDownloadFileByName method will check
//  the local file and begin downloading the remote file
//  at the appropriate point.  For example, if the local
//  file is already 215624 bytes long, it will begin downloading
//  the remote file at the 215625'th byte -- appending to
//  the local file.
li_Success = loo_Sftp.ResumeDownloadFileByName(ls_RemoteFilePath,ls_LocalFilePath)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Sftp.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Sftp
    return
end if

Write-Debug "Success."


destroy loo_Sftp