---
name: "GLOBUS_FTP_CLIENT_MODULE"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libglobus-ftp-client-doc"
version: "9.8-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/globus_ftp_client_activation"
---

# GLOBUS\_FTP\_CLIENT\_MODULE(3)

Activation - Activation.

Part of [globus\_ftp\_client\_activation(3)](/globus_ftp_client_activation/3.md).

## NAME

globus\_ftp\_client\_activation - Activation

 \- Activation.

## SYNOPSIS

### Macros

\#define **GLOBUS\_FTP\_CLIENT\_MODULE**\

## Detailed Description

Activation.

The Globus FTP Client library uses the standard module activation and deactivation API to initialize its state. Before any FTP functions are called, the module must be activated

```
globus_module_activate(GLOBUS_FTP_CLIENT_MODULE);
```

This function returns GLOBUS\_SUCCESS if the FTP library was successfully initialized. This may be called multiple times.

To deactivate the FTP library, the following must be called

```
globus_module_deactivate(GLOBUS_FTP_CLIENT_MODULE);
```

## Macro Definition Documentation

### #define GLOBUS\_FTP\_CLIENT\_MODULE

Module descriptor

## Author

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