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Parameters
remotefile: Specifies a file or directory on the FTP server.
localfile: Specifies the name of the local file used to save the displayed information.
Usage guidelines
You can perform this operation only after you log in to the FTP server.
To display detailed information about the files and subdirectories in the working directory on the FTP
server, use the ls command.
To display detailed information about a file or directory on the FTP server, use the ls remotefile
command.
To save detailed information about a file or directory on the FTP server to a local file, use the ls
remotefile localfile command.
In FTP client view, executing the ls command is the same as executing the dir command.
Examples
# Display detailed information about the files and subdirectories in the working directory on the FTP
server.
ftp> ls
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 the file a.txt to s.txt.
ftp> ls a.txt s.txt
output to local-file: s.txt ? [Y/N]y
150 Connecting to port 50203
226-Glob: s.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
dir
mkdir
Use mkdir to create a subdirectory in the current directory on the FTP server.
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