FTP_CONNECT(3) 1 FTP_CONNECT(3)
ftp_connect - Opens an FTP connection
SYNOPSIS
resource ftp_connect (string $host, [int $port = 21], [int $timeout = 90])
DESCRIPTION
ftp_connect(3) opens an FTP connection to the specified $host.
PARAMETERS
o $host
- The FTP server address. This parameter shouldn't have any trailing slashes and shouldn't be prefixed with ftp://.
o $port
- This parameter specifies an alternate port to connect to. If it is omitted or set to zero, then the default FTP port, 21, will
be used.
o $timeout
- This parameter specifies the timeout for all subsequent network operations. If omitted, the default value is 90 seconds. The
timeout can be changed and queried at any time with ftp_set_option(3) and ftp_get_option(3).
RETURN VALUES
Returns a FTP stream on success or FALSE on error.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
ftp_connect(3) example
<?php
$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";
// set up a connection or die
$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Couldn't connect to $ftp_server");
?>
SEE ALSO
ftp_close(3), ftp_ssl_connect(3).
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