wget with ftp works here... I have to use the --passive-ftp switch though. wget --passive-ftp ftp://user:password@xxxxxxxx/file.blah -----Original Message----- From: David C. Hart [mailto:dch@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 9:08 AM To: Fedora-List Subject: Wget I realize that generic unix questions are a bit OT but I could use some help. Apparently, wget's username/password authentication is limited to HTTP. Is there a similar client that will do this for FTP or should I just script the function (I have a recurring download job that I want to Cron)? Thanks --------- Quality Management - A Commitment to Excellence