Reference: new
Author: Ellen Siever, Stephen Spainhour & Nathan Patwardhan
Date: 1999-07-02T01:57:33Z

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| Chapter 16 FTP |

## new

     $ftp = Net::FTP->new(host[, options])

Constructs a new Net::FTP object. Arguments are:

host

  The name of the remote host.

options

  A hash specifying any of the following information:

  `Firewall`

    Name of an FTP firewall.

  `Port`

    Port number to use for the FTP connection. Defaults to 21.

  `Timeout`

    Timeout value. Defaults to 120 seconds.

  `Debug`

    Debug level.

  `Passive`

    True or false, specifying whether to perform transfers in passive mode.

16.2 Net::FTP |  | Reference: abort