files Command Reference

Files Subcommands

The files command offers the following subcommands:

send	send a package to a Files workspace
help	view help information for a command
version	print the version number of this program

For examples of Files subcommands in use, see Files Examples

Use the send subcommand to send a package. The syntax for send is as follows:

# aspera files send [args]

Arguments for the send subcommand:

-f path ---file=path	The file or files to send in the package. You can specify this option multiple times, to indicate multiple files.
-lw --lsworkspace	Get a list of the Files workspaces.
-n package_name ---name=package_name	A name for the package.
-m "body_text" ---message=body_text	[Optional] Text for the body of the email message.
-o organization_name --organization=organization_name	The name of the organization in Files that is the source of the package you are sending. Organizations are specified in the .aspera_cli_conf file.
-q list_file --filelist list_file	A file that contains a list of files to transfer. In the list_file, list the files that you want to transfer. list_file must be a plaintext file. Files must be sparated by newline characters. Paths to these files can be stated as relative to the current directory, or as absolute paths.
-r recipient --recipient=recipient	Recipient(s) of the package. You can specify this option multiple times, to indicate multiple recipients. The recipient string should be a valid email address.
-u username --user=username	The Files username (an email address).
-v --verbose	[Optional] Show more verbose output, for debugging.
-w workspace_name --workspace=workspace_name	The Files workspace to send content to.