File copying using FTP

Normal FTP file copying process using built in classes provided System.Net NameSpace.
The code is as follows, do not forget to add System.Net namespace.

	using System;
	using System.Net;
	using System.IO;
	namespace FtpFileCopy
	{
	public class FtpFileUpload
	{
	static void Main(string[] args)
	{
	FtpFileUpload.ftpfileUpload(@"D:\Test\sample.xml");
	}
	public static bool ftpfileUpload(string inputfilepath)
	{
	string ftpMachinePath = "ftp://10.19.74.99/SAMPLE/samplecopy.xml";
	string ftpMachineUserName = "gopikreddy";
	string ftpMachinePassword = "password";
	FtpWebRequest ftp = (FtpWebRequest)FtpWebRequest.Create(ftpMachinePath);
	//userid and password for the ftp server to given
	ftp.Credentials = new NetworkCredential(ftpMachineUserName, ftpMachinePassword);
	ftp.KeepAlive = true;
	ftp.UseBinary = true;
	try
	{
	ftp.Method = WebRequestMethods.Ftp.UploadFile;
	FileStream fs = File.OpenRead(inputfilepath);
	byte[] buffer = new byte[fs.Length];
	fs.Read(buffer, 0, buffer.Length);
	fs.Close();
	Stream ftpstream = ftp.GetRequestStream();
	ftpstream.Write(buffer, 0, buffer.Length);
	ftpstream.Close();
	return true;
	}
	catch (Exception ex)
	{
	return false;
	}
	}
	}
	}

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