Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

Eric Cope eric.cope at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 15:03:27 MST 2010


If you are moving a lot of small files, then FileZilla's multiple
connections accelerates transfers by doing concurrent transfers (up to 10).

If they are large files, it doesn't make a difference.

Eric

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Joshua Zeidner <jjzeidner at gmail.com> wrote:

>  probably not possible on a php hosting account.  usually requires a
> shell.  in which case your suggestion works.
>
>  -jmz
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 2:54 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > That would be a better suggestion!
> >
> > ------------------------
> > Keith Smith
> >
> >
> > --- On Tue, 1/5/10, Joshua Zeidner <jjzeidner at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Joshua Zeidner <jjzeidner at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?
> >> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> >> Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 2:44 PM
> >>  just tar the files first...
> >>
> >>  -jmz
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Josef Lowder <joe at actionline.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > .
> >> > I'm going through the painfully slow process of moving
> >> all of my web files
> >> > from one web host to another by command line 'ftp mget
> >> *" download
> >> > from the old system to 'ftp mput *" upload to the new
> >> web host.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a better/faster way to do this?
> >> >
> >> > Is there some way to do entire directories and
> >> subdirectories with a
> >> > single command rather than having to do each
> >> subdirectory separately?
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