On 6/2/2011 3:58 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: > > > On Thu, June 2, 2011 15:23, James B. Byrne wrote: > >> >> However, the first line that I find in the logging file is the >> results of the dir command following the user command. Can someone >> tell me how I can capture and log the initial response to the ftp >> connection? > > I since discovered that to capture remote host responses one must > specify the -v (verbose) option to the ftp client: $ ftp -v > host.domain.tld Depending on what you are doing with the responses you might find it easier to work with a tool that was intended to be automated (curl, wget, perl's Net::FTP, etc.) instead of scripting ftp itself. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos