common is like this:
path="users/jeffyd/Softwares/Opensource/Maven" filename="apache-maven-2.2.1-bin.tar.bz2" hostname="*.*.*.*" username="***" password="***" date echo Get $filename From $hostname ftp -vn $hostname <<EOF user $username $password cd $path pwd binary get $filename bye EOF
another is like this:
path=users/jeffyd/Softwares/Opensource/Hudson/ filename="hudson.war" hostname="*.*.*.*" username="***" password="***" ftp -un $hostname <<EOF quote USER $username quote PASS $password cd $path get $filename quit EOF