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pexpect_ftp_session_spawn_authenticate_and_close.py

python

Spawns an FTP session, authenticates a user, and shuts down the connection.

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pexpect_ftp_session_spawn_authenticate_and_close.py
1import pexpect
2
3# Start the ftp process
4child = pexpect.spawn('ftp ftp.openbsd.org')
5
6# Wait for the login prompt
7child.expect('Name .*: ')
8
9# Send the username
10child.sendline('anonymous')
11
12# Wait for the password prompt
13child.expect('Password:')
14
15# Send the password
16child.sendline('noah@example.com')
17
18# Wait for the ftp prompt indicating successful login
19child.expect('ftp> ')
20
21# Terminate the connection
22child.sendline('bye')
23
24# Close the connection and wait for the process to exit
25child.close()