Latest revision as of 21:20, 22 August 2024

FTP

Variscite's SFTP server credentials

Server address: ftp.variscite.com
Username: customerv
Password: Variscite1
Port: 2222

For example, using sftp client:

$ sftp -P 2222 sftp://customerv@ftp.variscite.com/

Downloading from an SFTP server

Using a dedicated FTP client

Using FileZilla

There are many FTP client applications and you can use any of them.
One of the most popular FTP clients is FileZilla, which is also a graphical, multi-platform and open source software.
To download it you can use the web link above, or in Ubuntu you can run the following:

$ sudo apt install filezilla

Using sftp

Connect to server:

$ sftp -P 2222 sftp://customerv@ftp.variscite.com/

Download a file:

sftp> get /Public/VAR-SOM-MX8/Hardware/Symphony-Board/Hardware_reference.txt

Download a directory:

sftp> get -r /Public/VAR-SOM-MX8/Hardware/Symphony-Board

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{PageHeader|Bluetooth}}
+{{PageHeader|FTP}}
 __toc__
-= Downloading from FTP =
+= Variscite's SFTP server credentials =
+ Server address: ftp.variscite.com
+ Username: customerv
+ Password: Variscite1
+ Port: 2222
-Variscite uses a FTP server to deliver software releases and other files to customers. Recently, [https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2020/12/chrome-88-deps-rems Google Chrome], [https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2020/04/13/what-to-expect-for-the-upcoming-deprecation-of-ftp-in-firefox/ Firefox], and other browsers have began removing FTP support.
+For example, using sftp client:
-== Enabling FTP in Google Chrome ==
+ $ sftp -P 2222 sftp://customerv@ftp.variscite.com/
-Google Chrome disables FTP support by default. To enable it:
+= Downloading from an SFTP server =
-. Open Chrome and enter the following in the address bar:
+== Using a dedicated FTP client ==
-  chrome://flags/
-. Search for "Enable support for FTP URLs" and set it to "Enabled".
-== Downloading FTP files using wget ==
+=== Using FileZilla ===
+There are many FTP client applications and you can use any of them.<br>
+One of the most popular FTP clients is [https://filezilla-project.org/ FileZilla], which is also a graphical, multi-platform and open source software.<br>
+To download it you can use the web link above, or in Ubuntu you can run the following:
+ $ sudo apt install filezilla
-The easiest way to download FTP files from the command line is to use wget:
+=== Using sftp ===
-  $ wget <URL>
+Connect to server:
+ $ sftp -P 2222 sftp://customerv@ftp.variscite.com/
+Download a file:
+ sftp> get /Public/VAR-SOM-MX8/Hardware/Symphony-Board/Hardware_reference.txt
+Download a directory:
+ sftp> get -r /Public/VAR-SOM-MX8/Hardware/Symphony-Board
+<!-- No longer supported
+== Downloading files from an FTP server using wget ==
+The easiest way to download files from an FTP server using the Linux command line is to use wget:
+ $ wget <user:password@URL>
 For example:
-  $ wget ftp://customerv:Variscite1@ftp.variscite.com/VAR-SOM-MX8X/Software/b2qt/b2qt-dunfell-var-som-mx8x-v1.0.img.gz
+ $ wget ftp://customerv:Variscite1@ftp.variscite.com/VAR-SOM-MX8X/Software/b2qt/b2qt-dunfell-var-som-mx8x-v1.0.img.gz
+-->

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