This controller lets you send an FTP "retrieve file" request to an FTP server. If you are going to send multiple requests to the same FTP server, consider using a FTP Request Defaults Configuration Element so you do not have to enter the same information for each FTP Request Generative Controller.
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http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/images/screenshots/gen-controller/ftp-request.gif
Parameters
Attribute |
Description |
Required |
Name |
Descriptive name for this controller that is shown in the tree. |
No |
Server Name or IP |
Domain name or IP address of the FTP server. JMeter assumes the FTP server is listening on the default port. |
Yes |
File to Retrieve From Server |
Path and name of the file to retrieve. |
Yes |
Username |
FTP account username. |
Usually |
Password |
FTP account password. |
Usually |
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