In computing terms FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, and as the name suggests it's a standard for transferring files over the Internet. This standard works like a digital language, enabling a ...

You can use Mozilla Firefox to connect to FTP sites as easily as you would browse your favorite websites. You might visit an FTP site to download free software for ...

FTP isn’t exactly cutting-edge technology. These days, if you control both ends of a connection, you’re probably using scp, ...

Until now, we have taken a look at how to set up an FTP Server and how to configure it to be accessed from an external network via the Internet. But to make the most out of it, reading and writing ...

Reader Gregg Andrews has an iOS device here and files there and wonders how to bring the two together. He writes: My company keeps a lot of work files on an FTP server. When I travel I’d like to take ...

To use an FTP server, you need to know the credentials of that server. Without knowing the username and password, you may not be able to access the FTP server in the browser. No matter whether you use ...

You may already know that, when FTP commands cross the wire, they use TCP port 21 by default. You may also know that port 20 is assigned to the FTP data channel by default. For further reference, see ...

I set up an FTP server a few days ago (Cerberus FTP Server). It worked fine for awhile but suddenly I found that no one could connect to the server. It kept saying that software on my host machine had ...