Computerworld

Unix Tip: Creating a chrooted FTP account

ITworld.com – Often referred to as a “chroot jail” or a “padded cell” because users cannot escape from the directories into which they are put when they log in, the basic concept of a “chroot” (change ...
Streaming Media Magazine

TUTORIAL: AUTOMATE ENCODING WITH SCRIPTS

Computers are great at automating repetitive tasks, right? But many of us encoding professionals spend a great deal of time repeating the same actions again and again. We point-and-click to set the ...
Ars Technica

UNIX geeks: specifying arguments to "init" FTP macro

Okay,<BR>I'm writing a Perl script to automatically backup files from a remote server to my machine. I've figured out how to get Perl to invoke FTP, and for FTP in ...
Simon Fraser University

Using the FILENAME Statement or the FTP Utility to Specify File Attributes

Note: Releases 6.11 through Version 8 support the FILENAME statement with the FTP access method, which specifies file attributes for file transfer. Releases prior to 6.11 do not support the FILENAME ...