ftp_connect
Opens an FTP connection
Description
resource ftp_connect
( string $host
[, int $port
= 21
[, int $timeout
= 90
]] )
Parameters
-
host
-
The FTP server address. This parameter shouldn't have any trailing
slashes and shouldn't be prefixed with ftp://.
-
port
-
This parameter specifies an alternate port to connect to. If it is
omitted or set to zero, then the default FTP port, 21, will be used.
-
timeout
-
This parameter specifies the timeout for all subsequent network operations.
If omitted, the default value is 90 seconds. The timeout can be changed and
queried at any time with ftp_set_option and
ftp_get_option.
Return Values
Returns a FTP stream on success or FALSE
on error.
Examples
Example #1 ftp_connect example
<?php
$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";
// set up a connection or die
$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Couldn't connect to $ftp_server");
?>
See Also
- ftp_close
- ftp_ssl_connect