ls

Function

The ls command lists all the directories and files in the present working directory of remote machine.

ls [ remote-directory [ local-filename ] ]

Parameter	Description	Value
remote-directory	Specifies the directory name in the remote machine.	Remote directory name is a string data type. The string length range is from 1 to 128 characters.
local-filename	Specifies the local file to be saved in the directory of remote machine.	Local file name is a string data type. The string length range is from 1 to 128 characters.

Parameter

Description

Value

remote-directory

Specifies the directory name in the remote machine.

Remote directory name is a string data type. The string length range is from 1 to 128 characters.

local-filename

Specifies the local file to be saved in the directory of remote machine.

Local file name is a string data type. The string length range is from 1 to 128 characters.

FTP client view

3: Management level

Task Name	Operations
ftp-client	execute

By default, the ls command displays all the files, if you do not specify any parameters.

# List the directories and files.

<HUAWEI> ftp 10.18.26.133
[ftp] ls

# List the directories of remote directory new_folder.

<HUAWEI> ftp 10.18.26.133
[ftp] ls new_folder

# List the directories and files of new_folder and to place in a local file output.txt.

<HUAWEI> ftp 10.18.26.133
[ftp] ls new_folder output.txt