new

$ftp = Net::FTP->new(host[, options])

• Constructs a new Net::FTP object. Arguments are:
  • host
  • The name of the remote host.
  • options
  • A hash specifying any of the following information:
    • Firewall
    • Name of an FTP firewall.
    • Port
    • Port number to use for the FTP connection. Defaults to 21.
    • Timeout
    • Timeout value. Defaults to 120 seconds.
    • Debug
    • Debug level.
    • Passive
    • True or false, specifying whether to perform transfers in passive mode.