These are the setup strings for the new WPHost objects in WARP 4.
Class WPHost
Key Name Value Description
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HOSTNAME hostname This sets the hostname to be
accessed using an FTP Host
object. This value is designated
in the "Hostname" field on the
Host page.
For example:
ftp.software.ibm.com
USERNAME username This sets the username to be used
when accessing a hostname using
an FTP Host object. This value
is designated in the "Username"
field on the Host page.
PASSWORD password This sets the password to be used
to access the given host with a
given username. This value is
designated in the "Password"
field on the Host page. This
value is not required when the
object is created. If one is not
specified, the user will be
prompted to enter a password when
the host is accessed. If
specified, passwords are stored
in an encrypted form when set.
ACCOUNT account This sets the account value to be
used when accessing a given
hostname or username using the
FTP Host object. This value is
designated in the "Account" field
on the Host page. This value is
required only when the FTP server
being accessed maintains account
information for host accesses.
FILETRANSFERTYPE
ASCII This sets the default file
transfer mode for an FTP Host
object. This value is designated
by selecting the ASCII "Default
download type" radio button on
Host page 1.
BINARY This is the default file transfer
mode. This value is designated
by selecting the BINARY "Default
download type" radio button on
Host page 1.
REMOTEDIR path This specifies which directory
will be used as the initial
working directory when connecting
to a host system using the
specified FTP Host object. For
example:
e:\public\bin,., /
This value is designated in the
"Preferred remote directory"
field on the Host page 2. The
syntax of this path specification
must be in a format understood by
the remove host's operating
system. The given username and
account must have permissions set
to access this directory on the
remote host.
LOCALDIR path This specifies the directory to
be used as the default download
directory for GET operations
using the FTP Host object if one
is not explicitly indicated.
This value is designated in the
"Preferred local (download)
directory" field on Host page 2.
INCLUDE pattern This is used to filter remote
files and directories from the
FTP Host object's open views.
This value is designated in the
"Only display files matching
pattern" field on the Include
page. The syntax of the pattern
must be understood by the remote
host's operating system.
Source: Workplace Shell Programming Reference (OS/2 WARP Toolkit)