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These are the command-line arguments for [[FileZilla FTP Client|FileZilla Client]]. The Server command-line arguments can be found under [[Command-line arguments (Server)]].
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== FileZilla Client command-line arguments ==
 
=== Synopsis ===
 
filezilla [<FTP URL>]
filezilla -s
filezilla -c <site>
 
=== Options ===
 
*<FTP URL>
<blockquote>
Accepts all URLs of the form
 
<pre>[protocol://][user[:pass]@]host[:port][/path]
eg.  sftp://username:password@server:port</pre>
 
Valid protocols are '''ftp://''' (the default if ommitted), '''ftps://''', '''ftpes://''' and '''sftp://'''
</blockquote>
*-s, --sitemanager
<blockquote>
Start with Site Manager opened.
May not be used together with -c nor with URL parameter.
</blockquote>
 
*-c, --site
<blockquote>
Connect to the given site from the Site Manager. Site has to be given as complete path, with a slash as separation character. Any slash or backslash that is part of a segment has to be escaped with a backslash.
Path has to be prefixed with 0 for user defined entries or 1 for default entries.
Site path may not contain double quotation marks.
 
              Example:  0/foo/bar/sl\/ash  connects to the user site sl/ash in
              the site directory foo/bar
</blockquote>
 
*--close ''(Windows only)''
<blockquote>
Closes all running instances of FileZilla.
</blockquote>
 
=== Example ===
 
[[Image:Cmdline argument example.png]]
 
If you want to connect from the command-line to the site named '''Backup server''' in the directory '''foo/bar''', the command is:
filezilla -c "0/foo\/bar/Backup server"

Revision as of 11:39, 16 May 2011

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