Sample ftp URLs


for webpages, IE, etc.

  ftp://[user][:password]@host[:port]/url-path[;type=typecode]

  defaults:
    user     = anonymous
    password = e-mail address
    port     = 21
    type     = guesses (a=text, i=binary)

  examples:
    ftp://ftp.example.com/pub/ftp/data/file.dat
    ftp://user:pw@ftp.example.com/out/file.dat
    ftp://user:pw@ftp.example.com:21/out/file.txt;type=i

See RFC 1738 for details.


date: 12/08/2008