Binary - HP 6125XLG Command Reference Manual

Views
FTP client view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Usage guidelines
You can perform this operation only after you log in to the FTP server.
The carriage return characters vary with operating systems. For example, HP and Windows use /r/n,
and Linux uses /n. To transfer files between two systems that use different carriage return characters,
select the FTP transfer mode according to the file type.
FTP transfers files in either of the following modes:
Binary mode—Transfers image files or pictures.
•
• ASCII mode—Transfers text files.
Examples
# Set the file transfer mode to ASCII.
ftp> ascii
200 TYPE is now ASCII
Related commands

binary

binary
Use binary to set the file transfer mode to binary, which is also called the "flow mode."
Syntax
binary
Default
In Release 2403, the file transfer mode is ASCII. In Release 2406P03 and later versions, the file transfer
mode is binary.
Views
FTP client view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Usage guidelines
You can perform this operation only after you log in to the FTP server.
The carriage return characters vary with operating systems. For example, HP and Windows use /r/n,
and Linux uses /n. To transfer files between two systems that use different carriage return characters,
determine FTP transfer mode according to the file type.
FTP transfers files in the following modes:
Binary mode—Transfers program file or pictures.
•
ASCII mode—Transfers text files.
•
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