Tim here again. For FTP-over-TLS (also known as FTPS which confusingly is different from SFTP), curl supports it well: $ curl --sl -T local.zip "ftps://ftp.example.com/path/to/dest/newname.zip" to send a file and $ curl --ssl "ftps://ftp.example.com/path/to/file.zip" to download a file. -Tim On May 30, 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Ok, sorry, I was probably not as clear as I should have been. One > of the sites I have to connect to asks for ftp over tls, and none > of the 4 sites has standard port 21 as the connection default. > > I know I could probably use filezilla on the GUI, but I'd prefer > the CLI. > > Warm regards, > > Brandt Steenkamp > > Sent using Thunderbird from the Slint laptop > > On 2022/05/30 18:49, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > Tim here. I've always just used the command-line client (since > > the late 80s or early 90s over dial-up?) which is accessible as > > any other CLI application: > > > > $ ftp ftp.example.com > > ftp> ls > > [files & directories] > > ftp> cd /pub > > ftp> ls > > [files & directories in /pub] > > ftp> bin > > 200 Type set to I. > > ftp> get some_file.zip > > [file downloads] > > ftp> put local_file.mp3 > > [uploads "local_file.mp3" to the server] > > > > If you're only transferring text documents, you can skip the > > "bin"ary command, letting it jockey line-endings for you. But > > most of the time you want to use "bin"ary mode to ensure the file > > doesn't have newline-translation during transfer. > > > > -Tim > > > > > > On May 30, 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > >> I need a way to connect to some ftp sirvers, what would you > >> recommend, weather it be CLI or GUI really doesn't matter to me. > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list