Thanks to all for the input. Very helpful. John
----- Original Message ----- From: "Wilcox, Jamileh (HSC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 11:29 AM Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: [OT] Automated File Transfers > Although I can't get 'em to buy the full version of WS-FTP, I've used > the Lite version (which doesn't have command-line capability). I'd > recommend the full version based on my experience with the little'un - > it's a good program for not much $$. > > I use batch files to run the MS ftp utility (comes with Windows). > Command-line info is in the Help files. I can send you some examples if > that would help. > > jamileh > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill Downall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 9:51 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: [OT] Automated File Transfers > > > > > > John, > > > > I use WS-FTP Pro (on a Win 2K server), which has a pretty > > straightforward > > scriping language and an operating system command line interface. > > Witango can even write the scripts to a file, then execute > > the script with an > > external command line command. It's very inexpensive, and was a quick > > product to learn. Another advantage is that it can create SSL > > certificates. If > > the remote site also uses FTP with SSL, your transmissions > > are encrypted. > > > > I have an application that retrieves new orders every morning > > with this > > method. > > > > For more information, www.ipswitch.com > > > > Bill > > > > On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 10:42:27 -0400, John Shaw wrote: > > > > >I need to automate the transfer of files from a remote external FTP > > >site to > > my web server. I'd prefer to use a cron action in Witango to > > kick off and > > manage the process via COM. The COM would have to log in, > > check if the > > file exists, and transfer it. On the Witango side I would > > create the file name, > > execute the COM, then open and work with the file (XML in this case). > > > > > >Does anyone know of company that sells a component like that? Or, is > > there another way to do it? > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > __________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf
