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Old 01-14-2015
Check the space in ftp server
i am connected to the ftp server. how to check the space in that server.
what is the command to check in the below command prompt
ftp>
ftp>
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Old 01-14-2015
I do not believe that you can. FTP server for unix is not a shell on the remote server where you can run commands like you can if you are connected to an IBM AS/400.

If you can convert to SFTP using keys to authenticate, then you can also run SSH with those keys to run commands.



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Last edited by rbatte1; 01-14-2015 at 08:11 AM.. Reason: Added SFTP suggestion
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