Provider: FTP

Allows nexrender to interact with an external FTP server to download or upload assets and/or results of rendering.

Refer to mscdex/node-ftp for information regarding general abilities and usage.

Installation

npm i @nexrender/provider-ftp -g

Usage (download)

To download assets from an FTP server you would need to specify relevant information for every asset:

(Including hostname, port, username and pasword if needed).

{
    "assets": [
        {
            "src": "ftp://root:password123132@ftp.example.com:2121/home/files/background.jpg",
            "type": "image",
            "layerName": "background.png"
        },
        {
            "src": "ftp://public-ftp.example.com/home/audio.mp3",
            "type": "audio",
            "layerName": "theme.mp3"
        }
    ]
}
`

Usage (upload)

Upload via FTP can be done using @nexrender/action-upload

Basic params info:

• host - string - The hostname or IP address of the FTP server. Default: 'localhost'
• port - integer - The port of the FTP server. Default: 21
• user - string - Username for authentication. Default: 'anonymous'
• password - string - Password for authentication. Default: 'anonymous@'
• output - string - Optional argument to notify how you want to save your file on a remote machine as

Example:

```js { "actions": { "postrender": [ { "module": "@nexrender/action-upload", "input": "result.mp4", "provider": "ftp", "params": { "host": "ftp.example.com", "port": 21, "user": "root", "password": "pass123123", "output": "/var/mystuff/output.mp4" } } ] } }