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[[Category:protocols]][[computing]]: [[software]]: [[file transfer protocol]]{{seed}}
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[[Category:protocols]][[computing]]: [[software]]: [[File Transfer Protocol]]{{seed}}
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
[[file transfer protocol|File transfer protocol]], or FTP for short, is an [[open protocol]] for transferring file and directory information between computers. It has a [[client-server]] architecture, i.e. one end must run an FTP server (often referred to as ftpd, for FTP Daemon), and the other end must run an ftp client.
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[[File Transfer Protocol]], or FTP for short, is an [[open protocol]] for transferring file and directory information between computers. It has a [[client-server]] architecture, i.e. one end must run an FTP server (often referred to as ftpd, for FTP Daemon), and the other end must run an ftp client.
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==
 
* RFC 959 is the original specification for FTP but does not include some later enhancements such as EPRT
 
* RFC 959 is the original specification for FTP but does not include some later enhancements such as EPRT
 
* {{wikipedia|File Transfer Protocol}}
 
* {{wikipedia|File Transfer Protocol}}

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Overview

File Transfer Protocol, or FTP for short, is an open protocol for transferring file and directory information between computers. It has a client-server architecture, i.e. one end must run an FTP server (often referred to as ftpd, for FTP Daemon), and the other end must run an ftp client.

Reference

  • RFC 959 is the original specification for FTP but does not include some later enhancements such as EPRT
  • Wikipedia