Downloading a File

Managing Files and Folders with WebDAV > Downloading a File

Downloading a File

Note: The download method can download only files that are not encrypted. The method cannot download directories.

Internal WebDAV

Download a file from the portal.

Object URI	{INT_WEBDAV_URL}/File_path
HTTP Method	GET
Request Header	Empty
Request Body	Empty
Expected Response status	200 OK If a response such as 404 Not Found is returned, check the spelling of the file in the URL. If a response such as 403 Not Allowed is returned, the file is passphrase protected.

External WebDAV

Java Example

To download a file to a local path, use:

public void download(String path, String localPath) throws IOException {

InputStream is = sardine.get(EXT_WEBDAV_URL + "/" + path);

File targetFile = new File(localPath);

OutputStream outStream = new FileOutputStream(targetFile);

byte[] buffer = new byte[8 * 1024];

int bytesRead;

while ((bytesRead = is.read(buffer)) != -1) {

outStream.write(buffer, 0, bytesRead);

}

is.close();

outStream.close();

}