Sean: I had all sorts of problems with this on NT. Works great on Unix. To FTP to NT: Needs Microsoft IIS (Option Pack?) installed. Once this is set up, the following changes need to be made: q Start up the Microsoft Management Console - Start, Programs, Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Internet Service Manager. q Right click on Default FTP Site and select Properties q Click on the Home Directory tab q Make sure "Write" is checked. q Change the Local Path to whatever directory is needed. q Click on Apply, and exit.
The local path specified above is accessed as "\". Rob Das -----Original Message----- From: R. Joseph Newton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:42 PM To: Caenepeel, Sean [R&D/0111] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Net::FTP troubles "Caenepeel, Sean [R&D/0111]" wrote: > Hello, > > I am having some difficulty downloadinging a file with the Net::FTP module. > ... > $ftp->cwd($path) || > die "Could not cd to $path."; > $ftp->get($filename) || > die "Could not get file."; HI Sean, I haven't worked with this module, but from my experiences using the FTP protocol, I am wondering whether this is transmitting in text mode or binary. You might want to check the documentation for a mode parameter to the get command, or mode attribute for the Net::FTP object. Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]