Quoting jasonandmissy at cableone.net: > I am writing a perl script that ftp's the contents of a directory a couple of > times a day. I loaded net::ftp and I can ftp by the exact file name. How > would I ftp the whole directory or is mput supported with any perl module? One thing you might think about doing is tar/gz'ing the directory before you ftp it. By doing this, you are killing two birds with one stone: you are cutting down on the bandwidth needed to transfer the file and you are also doing away with the need to mput or mget. -Erik -- Erik Anderson - erik at andersonfam.org