Monday, 4 October 2010

Remove-FtpFile.ps1

  1. <# 
  2. .SYNOPSIS 
  3.     This script deletes a file from an FTP Server 
  4. .DESCRIPTION 
  5.     This script is a rewrite of an MSDN Sample 
  6. .NOTES 
  7.     File Name  : Remove-FtpFile.ps1 
  8.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
  9.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
  10. .LINK 
  11.     This script posted to: 
  12.         http://www.pshscripts.blogspot.com 
  13.     MSDN sample posted tot: 
  14.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.ftpwebrequest.aspx 
  15. .EXAMPLE 
  16.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Remove-FtpFile.ps1 
  17.     Delete status: 250 DELE command successful. 
  18. #> 
  19. $ServerUri = New-Object System.Uri "ftp://www.reskit.net/powershell/foo.txt" 
  20. # The serverUri parameter should use the ftp:// scheme. 
  21. # It contains the name of the server file that is to be deleted. 
  22. # Example: ftp://contoso.com/someFile.txt. 
  23.  
  24. if ($ServerUri.Scheme -ne [system.Uri]::UriSchemeFtp) { 
  25.         " Bad URI"; return 
  26.  
  27. # Get the object used to communicate with the server. 
  28. $request = [system.Net.FtpWebRequest]::Create($serverUri
  29. $request.Method = [System.Net.WebRequestMethods+ftp]::Deletefile 
  30. $Request.Credentials = New-Object System.Net.NetworkCredential "anonymous","tfl@psp.co.uk" 
  31.  
  32. $response = $request.GetResponse() 
  33. "Delete status: {0}" -f $response.StatusDescription 
  34. $response.Close(); 

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

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Many thanks!

Anonymous said...

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Many thanks!