ftp_login

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)

ftp_loginLogs in to an FTP connection

Description

ftp_login ( resource $ftp_stream , string $username , string $password ) : bool

Logs in to the given FTP stream.

Parameters

ftp_stream

The link identifier of the FTP connection.

username

The username (USER).

password

The password (PASS).

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure. If login fails, PHP will also throw a warning.

Examples

Example #1 ftp_login() example

<?php
                     
$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";
$ftp_user = "foo";
$ftp_pass = "bar";

// set up a connection or die
$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Couldn't connect to $ftp_server"); 

// try to login
if (@ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user, $ftp_pass)) {
    echo "Connected as $ftp_user@$ftp_server\n";
} else {
    echo "Couldn't connect as $ftp_user\n";
}

// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);  
?>

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