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To display detailed information about the files and subdirectories in the working directory on the FTP
server, use the dir command.
To display detailed information about a file or directory on the FTP server, use the dir remotefile
command.
To save detailed information about a file or directory on the FTP server to a local file, use the dir
remotefile localfile command.
In FTP client view, executing the dir command is the same as executing the ls command.
Examples
# Display detailed information about the files and subdirectories in the working directory on the FTP
server.
ftp> dir
150 Connecting to port 50201
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 1481 Jul 7 15:36 a.txt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 0 Sep 27 2010 base.bin
drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 8192 Jul 2 14:33 diagfile
drwxr-xr-x 3 0 0 8192 Jul 7 15:21 ftp
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 0 Sep 27 2010 kernel.bin
drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 8192 Jul 5 09:15 logfile
drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 8192 Jul 2 14:33 seclog
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 40808448 Jul 2 14:33 system-a1801.bin
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 3050 Jul 7 12:26 startup.cfg
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 54674 Jul 4 09:24 startup.mdb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 1481 Jul 7 12:34 x.cfg
226 11 matches total
# Save detailed information about file a.txt to s.txt.
ftp> dir a.txt s.txt
output to local-file: s.txt ? [Y/N]y
150 Connecting to port 50203
226-Glob: a.txt
# Display the content of the file s.txt.
ftp> bye
221-Goodbye. You uploaded 0 and downloaded 2 kbytes.
221 Logout.
<Sysname> more s.txt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 1481 Jul 7 12:34 a.txt
Related commands
ls
disconnect
Use disconnect to terminate the connection to the FTP server without exiting FTP client view.
Syntax
disconnect
Views
FTP client view