2.10 Transfer Files

You use the FTP file client or InfoConnect File Transfer to transfer files to or from hosts.

2.10.1 Transfer Files with the FTP Client

You can transfer files in the FTP Client with a simple drag and drop operation. You can drag individual files, multiple files, and entire folders.

To transfer files with FTP Client

Connect to an FTP site.
Specify a transfer method (Tools > Transfer Method).
Set the preference for handling existing files. (Tools > If File Exists).

NOTE:Additional file transfer settings are available from the Site > Properties dialog box. You can use these site-specific properties to configure file transfer.
Browse to locate the files or folders you want to transfer and the destination location.
Select the files or folders you want to transfer and drag them from the source location to your desired destination.

See	For additional information about...
Transfer Files between Two Remote Sites	How to use the FTP Client to drag files between two remote sites
FTP Client Troubleshooting	How to troubleshoot problems such as site-to-site transfer, client connections, and file transfer problems.
Using the FTP Command Window	FTP and SFTP command syntax.
Resume an Incomplete Server File Download	How to resume an incomplete download of a server file to your PC
Options for Automating FTP Client Transfers	Information about using FTP client scripts and the FTP Client Automation API.
Set the Transfer File Type (Transfer Method)	Set the file type (ASCII, binary, Tenex, or Smart) for transfers
Connecting to an FTP or SFTP Server	Connecting to a site, preserving a connection to a server, and making secure FTP client connections
FTP Scripting	FTP client scripting and script file format
Command Reference	FTP and SFTP commands

You can use InfoConnect to transfer files to or from UTS, T27, IBM, Unix, OpenVMS, and other types of hosts.

See	For additional information about...
UTS File Transfer	Performing file transfers to or from UTS hosts
Configure File Transfer Settings (UTS)	Changing default UTS file transfer settings or specifying options for communicating with the OS 2200 Editor
Mainframe Transfer Methods	Specifying how files are converted (for example, Binary or ASCII).
Transfer Data to and from an AS/400 (5250)	How to transfer data to or from AS/400 systems.
Transfer Files to and From HP3000, UNIX, and VMS Systems (VT)	How to transfer files to or from VT systems.
Send Files to a Mainframe	How to send files to an IBM mainframe
Configure File Transfer in 3270, 5250, or VT Sessions	How to configure file transfer for 3270, 5250 and VT terminal sessions
T27 File Transfer	Performing file transfers to or from T27 hosts