How to: List Directory Contents with FTP

using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Net;
using System.Text;
namespace Examples.System.Net
{
public class WebRequestGetExample
{
public static void Main ()
{
// Get the object used to communicate with the server. FtpWebRequest request = (FtpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("ftp://www.contoso.com/");
request.Method = WebRequestMethods.Ftp.ListDirectoryDetails;
// This example assumes the FTP site uses anonymous logon. request.Credentials = new NetworkCredential ("anonymous","janeDoe@contoso.com");
FtpWebResponse response = (FtpWebResponse)request.GetResponse();
Stream responseStream = response.GetResponseStream();
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(responseStream);
Console.WriteLine(reader.ReadToEnd());
Console.WriteLine("Directory List Complete, status {0}", response.StatusDescription);
reader.Close();
response.Close();
}
}
}
Reference:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms229716