Downloading PriceUpdate through FTP
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  1. Open a Command Prompt by going into START>RUN and typing CMD


  1. At the prompt type ftp ftp.perfectionsoftware.com <ENTER>


  1. It will ask for a USER, type in anonuser@perfectionsoftware.com


  1. The password is perf


  1. Now you will be at a FTP> prompt and all ftp commands will work (these commands are similar to UNIX)


  1. You want to change local directory to Saves folder by typing in FTP> lcd /saves


  1. Then change remote directory to where the priceupdate file you are wanting to coping to the saves folder.

Ex. FTP> cd /pub/PriceUpd/3MDUR <ENTER>(for 3m)


  1. To see a list of files names in that folder, type: ls <ETNER>


  1. To download the file to the customer site, type: get priceupdate


  1. Once done type: bye to quit the session and you are done


Extra Commands:


To view the contents of a directory type:  ls -l


To copy a file to a remote directory type: put xxx(file name)


To see a list of FTP commands type: help