Shell script to copy all files recursively and upload them to remote FTP server
#!/bin/bash # Shell script to copy all files recursively and upload them to # remote FTP server (copy local all directories/tree to remote ftp server) # # If you want to use this script in cron then make sure you have # file pointed by $AUTHFILE (see below) and add lines to it: # host ftp.mycorp.com # user myftpuser # pass mypassword # # This is a free shell script under GNU GPL version 2.0 or above # Copyright (C) 2005 nixCraft # Feedback/comment/suggestions : http://cyberciti.biz/fb/ # ------------------------------------------------------------------------- # This script is part of nixCraft shell script collection (NSSC) # Visit http://bash.cyberciti.biz/ for more information. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------- FTP="/usr/bin/ncftpput" CMD="" AUTHFILE="/root/.myupload" if [ -f $AUTHFILE ] ; then # use the file for auth CMD="$FTP -m -R -f $AUTHFILE $myf $remotedir $localdir" else echo "*** To terminate at any point hit [ CTRL + C ] ***" read -p "Enter ftpserver name : " myf read -p "Enter ftp username : " myu read -s -p "Enter ftp password : " myp echo "" read -p "Enter ftp remote directory [/] : " remotedir read -p "Enter local directory to upload path [.] : " localdir [ "$remotedir" == "" ] && remotedir="/" || : [ "$localdir" == "" ] && localdir="." || : CMD="$FTP -m -R -u $myu -p $myp $myf $remotedir $localdir" fi $CMD
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Tags: bash shell script, cron, ctrl c, fi, free shell, ftp backup, ftp backup shell script, ftp server, local directory, myf, myp, myu, ncftpput command, script collection, server copy ~ Last updated on: April 9, 2008
Thank you!
it was so usefull for my work.