Horner Fxp FacilitiesJuly 2007

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What is Fxp?Fxp (File Exchange Protocol) is intended as an

alternative to Ftp for Ocs units with Removable Media support but no Ethernet interface.

Fxp draws largely from Ftp but is named Fxp in order to differentitate it from standard Ftp which works over

an IP connection.

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Fxp CommandsCHANGE WORKING DIRECTORY (CWD) CWD <SP> <pathname>CHANGE TO PARENT DIRECTORY (CDUP) CDUPRETRIEVE (RETR) RETR <SP> <pathname>STORE (STOR) STOR <SP> <pathname>RENAME RNFR <SP> <oldname>

<SP> <newname>DELETE (DELE) DELE <SP> <pathname>REMOVE DIRECTORY (RMD) RMD <SP> <pathname>MAKE DIRECTORY (MKD) MKD <SP> <pathname>READ DIRECTORY LISTHorner APG

Explorer Interface ModeExplorer Interface Mode allows the user to

transfer files using a graphical interface

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Local Directory Structure

LocalFileList

Remote Directory Structure

RemoteFileList

Progress Window

Local File List

Format

File Transfer(Or use ‘Drag

‘n’ drop’)

Remote File List Format

Fxp Connection Manager

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Fxp Site Configuration

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Connection List Is A Human Readable File

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Connection List Allows Rapid Selection Of Configured

Outstations

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Script Mode

A user script can be used to control FxpClient in automatic mode. Simply start FxpClient with the

script file name on the command line.

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Script Mode

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Silent ModeSilent Mode is a variation of scripted mode

where the output status is stored to a log file rather than announced on screen.

Simply add the option –silent:<log_file_name> to the script mode command line.

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