You are sitting at your home computer. You type the FTP command to connect to another computer.

Is the computer that you connect to the local or the remote host?

The computer that you connect to is the local host
The computer that you connect to is the remote host



cd

Show above is a subcommand of FTP called 'cd'. What does the cd subcommand do?

Changes the present working directory on the local machine.
Changes the present working directory on the remote machine.



Identify the correct seqence below for getting into the FTP client built into Microsoft Windows XP:

type ftp, click on run, click on start, type cmd
type cmd, click on run, click on start, type ftp
click on start, click on run, type cmd, type ftp
click on start, type cmd, click on run, type ftp
click on start, type cmd, type ftp, click on run



FTP -i

Shown above is the FTP command with the '-i' option. What does '-i' mean in this scenario?

It means turn on interactive prompting during multiple file transfers.
It means turn off interactive prompting during multiple file tranfers.



You are sitting at your home computer. You type the FTP command to connect to another computer.

Is your home computer the local or the remote host?

Your home computer is the local host
Your home computer is the remote host



mget *

Shown above is the 'mput *' sub-command of FTP. What does this command do?

It copies all files from the remote host to the local host.
It copies all files from the local host to the remote host.



Choose below the best desciption of the "open" subcommand in FTP:

The "open" command opens up a connection between your computer (the FTP client) and the remote host (the FTP server).
The "open" command opens up a connection between your computer (the FTP server) and the remote host (the FTP client).



Identify the statement below that is most likely to be true:

Often it is the case that one FTP server is connected to many FTP clients simultaneously.
Often it is the case that one FTP client is connected to many FTP servers simultaneously.



Identify correctly the ftp command given below that implies 'one single file.'

mget
get



Generally speaking, how do you invoke FTP?

Type 'ftp' at the command line.
Type 'put' at the command line.
Type 'open' at the command line.
Type 'get' at the command line.



lcd

Shown above is the FTP 'lcd' command. What does 'lcd' do?

The 'lcd' command changes the present working directory on the local host.
The 'lcd' command changes the present working directory on the remote host.



mput *

Shown above is the 'mput *' sub-command of FTP. What does this command do?

It copies all files from the remote host to the local host.
It copies all files from the local host to the remote host.