How to run a FTP Upload (FTP PUT)

by | Jan 4, 2017

Windows does not support passive FTP so you need a 3rd party app like FileZilla and you can use this profile. https://dlptest.com/DLP_Test_FTP_FileZilla.xml . The error on Windows when trying to upload data is FTP – 500 I won’t open a connection to

Here are the steps for MacOS or Linux

  1. Open terminal for Mac
  2. Change to the location of the test files example:

cd /Users/user1/Downloads

  1. Connect to the DLPTest.com FTP Server

ftp ftp.dlptest.com -p

  1. Use the following username and password

User: dlpuser@dlptest.com

Password: Refer to this page for the newest password https://dlptest.com/ftp-test/

  1. Run a put to upload the test file

put testdoc.docx