What is FTPHoover?

 

FTPHoover is a program for automatic download of  pictures and movies from ftp servers.

 

Outstanding features:

Automatic download of files you don't have.

Duplicates are avoided, even if renamed.

Movies are resumed, even if renamed.

 

Download FTPHoover by clicking ==> Here

 

Overview of installation procedure

 

1. Install MySQL.

This is a necessary step. FTPHoover needs MySQL to work.

 

2. Install BPFTP server.

You don't have to do this. But if you do, FTPHoover can stop a user from downloading if his  FTP becomes unavailable or if you have finished downloading.

    

3. Install FTPHoover.

The program that will make it all happen.

 

 

Folder structure for release FTPHooverSoftware.zip

 

 

/Documentation                                   

    ReadMeFirst.doc                              This document

    MySQL.doc                                       Describes how to install MySQL

    BPFTPServer.doc                             Describes how to install BPFTP Server

    FTPHoover.doc                                 Describes how to install and run FTPHoover

 

/Software/bat procedures/BPFTP Server

                      bumsrush.bat                  Reloads the user.ini file in BPFTP. In effect, this

                                                                 makes it possible to ban users automatically from

                                                                 your FTP.

 

                      clean.bat                            Cleans BPFTP directory from backup files

 

/Software/bat procedures/MySQL

                      StartMySQL.bat              Starts MySQL server

                      StopMySQL.bat              Stops MySQL server

 

/Software/FTPHoover

                      FTPHoover.zip                FTPHoover program + some sound files.