SFTP Open File.vi¶
Description¶
Open a SFTP file handle.
Inputs¶
Permissions¶
- Required
No
- Default
640 (octal)
Permissions to assign to remote file if file is being created.
Remote Path¶
- Required
Yes
Path to remote file. This can be a relative path or an absolute path.
- Examples
/home/user/data/data1.txt
./data/data1.txt
SFTP Open Flags¶
- Required
Yes
Cluster of boolean flags which determine the mode in which the file will be opened.
Members:
- Read
If True , file will be opened in read-mode.
- Write
If True , file will be opened in write-mode.
- Create
If True , file will be created if it doesn’t exist.If False and the file doesn’t exist, file will not be openedand an error will be raised.- Append
If True , writes will be appended to the end of the file.If False writes occur starting at the beginning of the file.- Overwrite
If True , and the file already exists, it will be overwritten.If False and the file already exists, the file will not be openedand an error will be raised.
error in¶
- Required
No
- Default
No Error
Incoming error from previous VI call. Is passed through to error out.
Warning
LabVIEW will not execute Call Library Function Node if there is an error present on the wire. Ensure that there is no error prior to calling this VI – unexpected behavior will occur.
Timeout msec¶
- Required
No
- Default
5000
Amount of time in milliseconds to wait for a response from remote host before a timeout error occurs.