client download file from server system?

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public static void Download(string FTPFullFileName, string DestFullFileName)
  {
      try
      {

          DestFullFileName = DestFullFileName.Replace("/", "\\");
          int indexPart = DestFullFileName.LastIndexOf("\\");

          if (indexPart != -1)
          {
              String DestFolder = DestFullFileName.Substring(0, indexPart + 1);

              if (!System.IO.Directory.Exists(DestFolder))
                  Directory.CreateDirectory(DestFolder);
          }

          FtpWebRequest FTP = (FtpWebRequest)FtpWebRequest.Create(FTPFullFileName);
          FTP.Method = WebRequestMethods.Ftp.DownloadFile;
          FTP.UseBinary = true;

          FTP.Proxy = null;
      }
 }

C#

protected void LinkButton1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        
        Download("D://Error.txt", @"E://Error.txt");

    }

when i click on link button,then call download method,
then now i get an exception this line

FtpWebRequest FTP = (FtpWebRequest)FtpWebRequest.Create(FTPFullFileName);

Invalid Uri exception..what we change..how to get the file from the server system

Posted 28-Feb-14 1:24am

Siva Hyderabad

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DipsMak 28-Feb-14 7:27am

To download the file you need to provide the credentials also

Siva Hyderabad 28-Feb-14 7:31am

k,k..but here how to get file

george4986 28-Feb-14 7:31am

A Valid ftp path is something like below
'ftp://edn@ednworld.in//edn/ednworld.in/wwwroot/Error.txt'
ie the hosted folder path + ur file name

DipsMak 28-Feb-14 7:39am

Check on FTP Command prompt using your credentials and check you can access the file you want..sharing is also required. to access over ftp.

Siva Hyderabad 28-Feb-14 7:49am

Download("ftp://sedfe.uwiswAfiPN14s7xVIWxPIA==//wwwroot/Error.txt", @"E://Error.txt");

here i get InvalidURI

Siva Hyderabad 28-Feb-14 7:46am

Download("ftp://sedfe.uwiswAfiPN14s7xVIWxPIA==//wwwroot/Error.txt", @"E://Error.txt");
here i get InvalidURI

george4986 28-Feb-14 22:58pm

try these links and check ur ftp file path
http://www.codeproject.com/Tips/443588/Simple-Csharp-FTP-Class
http://forums.asp.net/t/1879205.aspx
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12292830/changing-path-to-upload-file-in-ftp
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/275781/server-mappath-server-mappath-server-mappath-server-mappath
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/079fb811-3c55-4959-85c4-677e4b20bea3/downloading-all-files-in-directory-ftp-and-c?forum=ncl

Siva Hyderabad 28-Feb-14 23:49pm

good morning brother...here ftp id address ok,now username ,password are application credientials?

george4986 28-Feb-14 23:58pm

yes user name and passord are credentials given by the hosting provider to access our hosting space

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KarstenK · Answer 1 · 2014-02-28T01:32:00

Solution 1

you should provide a valid FTP-URL for the request.

Posted 28-Feb-14 1:32am

KarstenK