CkPython

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).

CkPython

import sys
import chilkat

success = False

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

ftp = chilkat.CkFtp2()

ftp.put_Hostname("ftp.example.com")
ftp.put_Username("login")
ftp.put_Password("password")

# Set the HTTP proxy server properties.
# This is to connect via HTTP/1.1 using CONNECT method
ftp.put_HttpProxyHostname("192.168.1.127")
ftp.put_HttpProxyPort(8080)

# If the proxy server requires authentication...
ftp.put_HttpProxyUsername("myProxyUsername")
ftp.put_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.put_Passive(True)

# Connect and login to the FTP server.
success = ftp.Connect()
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

# Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("junk")
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

# Upload a file.
localFilename = "c:/temp/hamlet.xml"
remoteFilename = "hamlet.xml"

success = ftp.PutFile(localFilename,remoteFilename)
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

success = ftp.Disconnect()

print("File Uploaded!")