How To Connect ftp Server Using php

Hello All,

In this post i will show you how to connect ftp server using php.

PHP provide inbuilt function to connect ftp server using ftp_connect() function. Usnig ftp connection you can transferring files through FTP easily. Here i will show you how we can connect to ftp server and ftp login in php.

The ftp_connect() function opens an FTP connection to the specified host. When connection is open, you can run FTP functions against the server.

Syntax :

ftp_connect(host, port, timeout);

Parameter Details : 

Example :  

<?php

// connect to FTP server

$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";
$ftp_conn = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Could not connect to $ftp_server");

// login to FTP server

$login = ftp_login($ftp_conn, $ftp_username, $ftp_userpass);

// close ftp connection

ftp_close($ftp_conn);
?>