.TH filezilla 1 "January 2018" "" "FileZilla Manual"
.SH NAME
FileZilla \- FTP client
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B filezilla
.br
.B filezilla [\-l <logontype>] <FTP URL>
.br
.B filezilla \-h|\-s|\-v
.br
.B filezilla \-c <site>
.br
.B filezilla \-a <path>
.SH DESCRIPTION
FileZilla is a powerful client for plain FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and the SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP).
.SH OPTIONS

.TP
.B \-c <site>, \-\-site <site>
Connect to the given site from the Site Manager.
Site has to be given as complete path, with a slash as separation character. Any slash or backslash that is part of a segment has to be escaped with a backslash. Path has to be prefixed with 0 for user defined entries or 1 for default entries. Site path may not contain double quotation marks.
.IP
Example: filezilla \-c 0/foo/bar/sl\\/ash connects to the user site sl/ash in the site directory foo/bar
.IP
May not be used together with
.B \-s
nor with URL parameter.

.TP
.B \-a <path>, \-\-local <path>
Sets the local site to the given path.
.IP
Example: filezilla \-a "/foo bar/"

.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
Displays a help dialog listing these commandline options.

.TP
.B \-l <logontype>, \-\-logontype <logontype>
Set a special logontype, can only be used in combination with a FTP URL as argument.

Logontype has to be either
.B ask
or
.BR interactive ". If " \-l " isn't given, the normal logontype is used."

.TP
.B \-s, \-\-sitemanager
Start with Site Manager opened. May not be used together with
.B \-c
nor with URL parameter.

.TP
.B \-v, \-\-version
Display version number of FileZilla.


.SH ENVIRONMENT

The
.B FZ_DATADIR
environment variable can be used to specify the directory containing FileZilla's data files.
.SH SUPPORT
Please visit https://filezilla\-project.org/ for further information. Report bugs only if you are using the latest version available from the FileZilla website.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004\-2019  Tim Kosse
.P
FileZilla is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
fzdefaults.xml(5)