#!/bin/bash /bin/ftp -inv ip_address_of_target

I want to upload a file to remote server through ftp
daily.Can anyone suggest how to make a shell script for
that.I hv credentials for that ftp

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#!/bin/bash

/bin/ftp -inv ip_address_of_target_station<<ENDFTP
user ftpusername ftpuserpassword
cd folder_on_target
bin
lcd folder_on_local
put filename.txt
bye
ENDFTP

# Alternatively some ftp packages let you put a script in
$HOME/.netrc

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