Sets your default directory on either the remote host or the
local host. To set the default directory on a remote host, you
must have an FTP session with a remote host.
DCL Format
SET DEFAULT [ /LOCAL ] directory
UNIX Formats
cd directory
lcd directory
1 – Parameters
directory
Required.
Name of the directory to which to change the default.
2 – Qualifiers
2.1 /LOCAL
Optional. Default: remote.
Changes the working directory on the local host.
3 – Examples
1.FTP> SET DEFAULT "/USR/USERS/ROLLINGS"
250 CWD command successful.
Changes the remote working directory to /usr/users/rollings.
2.FTP> SET DEFAULT ~
250 CWD command successful.
250 New default directory is /USR/USERS
Changes the remote working directory back to the default login
directory.
3.FTP> SET DEFAULT /LOCAL USER$1:[PRESS.CHECK]
Local Directory now USER$1:[PRESS.CHECK]
Changes your local working directory to USER$1:[PRESS.CHECK].