#/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use warnings;

###########################################################
#
# rpasafe.pl -- robot propagator attempt
#
###########################################################

use Net::FTP;

my $host = 'ftp.ftpserver.com';
my $u = 'user';
my $p = 'pass';

my $ftp;

unless ($ftp = Net::FTP->new($host)) {
    die "No FTP for you!\n\n";
}

$ftp->login($u, $p);
$ftp->binary;

my @lines = $ftp->dir();
print join("\n", @lines), "\n";
[download]

Sigh. Typo upon typo -- thanks for catching the error :) Just ran the above...

C:\WINDOWS\Profiles\Gregory\Desktop\LLPSV>perl rpasafe.pl


C:\WINDOWS\Profiles\Gregory\Desktop\LLPSV>
[download]

Again, it seems that nothing's being returned as the main directory.

Any ideas? The FTP server definately exists and works -- I've logged in with an FTP client.

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