TCPIP$FTP_HELP.HLB  —  SHOW

1  –  DEFAULT 

    Displays the name of the working directory on the remote host
    or the local host. To use the SHOW DEFAULT command to display
    the working directory on the remote host, you must have an FTP
    session with a remote host.

    DCL Format

      SHOW DEFAULT  [ /LOCAL ]

    UNIX Format

      pwd

1.1  –  Qualifiers

1.1.1    /LOCAL 

    Optional. Default: remote directory.

    Displays the local working directory.

1.2  –  Examples 

    1.FTP> SHOW DEFAULT
      257 "/usr/staff/hurry/items" is current directory.

      Displays the name of the working directory on the connected
      remote host.

    2.FTP> SHOW DEFAULT /LOCAL
      Local directory is WORKS$:[CROWE].

      Displays the name of the working directory on the local host.

2  –  PASSIVE 

    Displays the current setting of the FTP client passive parameter.

    Format

      SHOW PASSIVE

2.1  –  Examples 

    1.FTP> SHOW PASSIVE
      Passive is AUTO (IPv4: OFF, IPv6: ON).

      Shows that passive mode is on for IPv6.

3  –  STATUS 

    Displays the current FTP parameter settings and, if you have an
    open connection, the name of the connected host and parameter
    settings relative to the connection.

    DCL Format

      SHOW STATUS

      STATUS

    UNIX Format

      status

      rstatus

3.1  –  Examples 

    1.FTP> SHOW STATUS
      211-FTP Server Status.
      211-SITE set to +VMS+.
      211-TYPE set to ASCII.
      211-STRU set to FILE.
      211-MODE set to STREAM.
      211 Multiline responses are enabled.
      Connected to: HANKS.ABC.UCB.EDU
      VMS Plus mode enabled
      Mode = stream, Type = ascii, Form = non_print, Structure = file
      Error level is SUCCESS
      Passive is AUTO (IPv4: OFF, IPv6: ON)

      Displays the status of the connection with remote OpenVMS
      host HANKS. By default, FTP sets VMS Plus Mode for rapid file
      transfers between two OpenVMS systems running TCP/IP Services
      for OpenVMS.

    2.FTP> status

      211-FTP Server Status.
      211-SITE set to +VMS+.
      211-TYPE set to ASCII.
      211-STRU set to FILE.
      211-MODE set to STREAM.
      211 Multiline responses are enabled.
      Local client's status:
      Connected to:HANKS.ABC.UCB.EDU
      VMS Plus mode enabled
      Mode = stream, Type = ascii, Form = non_print, Structure = file
      Error level is SUCCESS
      Passive is AUTO (IPv4: OFF, IPv6: ON)
      Reply display is on
      Parsing is on
      Prompting is off
      Port command is on
      Case: MPUT will preserve typographical case in destination filenames, if
      possible

      Is a superset of the SHOW STATUS command. The output is
      consistent with running the status command on other platforms.

    3.FTP> show status
      211-eagle.store1.equip.com FTP server status:
           Version 5.60
           Connected to eagle.store1.equip.com
           Logged in as jones
           TYPE: Image; STRUcture: File; transfer MODE: Stream
         211- No data connection
      211 End of status
      Connected to: eagle
      VMS Plus mode disabled
      Mode = stream , Type = image, Form = non_print, Structure = file
      Error level is SUCCESS
      Passive is AUTO (IPv4: OFF, IPv6: ON)

      Displays the current FTP parameters, which control data
      transfers with the connected UNIX host eagle.
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