#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use warnings; use CGI::Carp 'fatalsToBrowser'; use CGI qw/:standard/; use Net::FTP;
my $ftp = Net::FTP->new("ftp.yourserver.com", Debug => 0) or die "Cannot connect to some.host.name: $@"; $ftp->login("username",'password') or die "Cannot login ", $ftp->message; $ftp->cwd("/") or die "Cannot change working directory ", $ftp->message; my @Directory = $ftp->dir("/path/to/directory"); print "@Directory"; $ftp->quit; I am using the following to login to remote FTP; and its working fine and I am getting the list of files from remote FTP from my desired directory but; - The script is working fine in my Window IDE and giving an Internal Server Error (without any error message) while on my Host. - its returning @Directory in long format "-rw-r--r-- 1 username username 8654 Jul 5 18:20 test.html" Is it possible to get file names only like test.html and how to provide $Directory in the script given below because above is an array context @Directory? because after getting the list of files from the directory above I want to match/compare the file names with a text list on my server, see below..... ################################### $my Directory = "."; if ( open( NO, 'data.txt' ) ) { while ( <NO> ) { chomp; # Optional: Add check for blank/incomplete lines. if ( -f "$Directory/$_" ) { print "File '$_' exists in '$Directory'.\n"; # Optional: Add file to 'exists' list for later reporting. } else { print "File '$_' does NOT exist in '$Directory'.\n"; # Optional: Add file to 'not exists' list for later reporting. } } close( NO ); } else { print "ERROR: Unable to open file: $!\n"; } Thanks, SARA.