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+# -*- test-case-name: Cowrie Test Cases -*-
+
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Michel Oosterhof
+# See LICENSE for details.
+
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import, division
+
+import os
+
+from twisted.trial import unittest
+
+from cowrie.shell import protocol
+from cowrie.test import fake_server, fake_transport
+
+os.environ["HONEYPOT_DATA_PATH"] = "../data"
+os.environ["HONEYPOT_DOWNLOAD_PATH"] = "/tmp"
+os.environ["HONEYPOT_FILESYSTEM_FILE"] = "../share/cowrie/fs.pickle"
+
+PROMPT = b"root@unitTest:~# "
+
+
+class ShellftpgetCommandTests(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.proto = protocol.HoneyPotInteractiveProtocol(
+            fake_server.FakeAvatar(fake_server.FakeServer()))
+        self.tr = fake_transport.FakeTransport("1.1.1.1", "1111")
+        self.proto.makeConnection(self.tr)
+        self.tr.clear()
+
+    def test_help_command(self):
+        """
+        Basic test
+        """
+        self.proto.lineReceived(b'ftpget\n')
+        self.assertEquals(
+            self.tr.value(),
+            b"""BusyBox v1.20.2 (2016-06-22 15:12:53 EDT) multi-call binary.
+
+Usage: ftpget [OPTIONS] HOST [LOCAL_FILE] REMOTE_FILE
+
+Download a file via FTP
+
+    -c Continue previous transfer
+    -v Verbose
+    -u USER     Username
+    -p PASS     Password
+    -P NUM      Port\n\n"""
+            + PROMPT)
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        self.proto.connectionLost("tearDown From Unit Test")