FTP Filesystem

Manage filesystems on remote FTP servers.

class fs.ftpfs.FTPFS(host, user=u'anonymous', passwd=u'', acct=u'', timeout=10, port=21, proxy=None)

A FTP (File Transport Protocol) Filesystem.

Parameters:

• host (str) – A FTP host, e.g. 'ftp.mirror.nl'.
• user (str) – A username (default is 'anonymous').
• passwd (str) – Password for the server, or None for anon.
• acct (str) – FTP account.
• timeout (int) – Timeout for contacting server (in seconds, defaults to 10).
• port (int) – FTP port number (default 21).
• proxy (str, optional) – An FTP proxy, or None (default) for no proxy.

features

dict – features of the remote FTP server.

ftp

~ftplib.FTP – the underlying FTP client.

ftp_url

Get the FTP url this filesystem will open.

supports_mlst

bool – whether the server supports MLST feature.