[Sussex] Automated FTP

[Matt Brown]

>Hi,
>
>As part of a project I'm working on, I need to be able to automate the
>ftp process.
>
>Basically, I need to send a file to an email address, this then
>uploads it to the server.  The problem is that the server is not mine,
>it is a webhosting account that will not allow me ssh or any other
>kind of shel access.
>
>is it possible to do this using ftp and a shell script with cron?

This maybe a start in the right direction and uses perl:

FTPMAIL

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/~cchung/cpsc689/ftpmail/ftpmtoc.html

Regards

Matt Brown