FTP CLIENT AND SERVER

WHAT IS FTP?

stands for File Transfer Protocol

standard protocol used to transfer files over a computer network

developed in 1970s by Abhay Bhushan while he was a student at MIT

based on client-server architecture

uses TCP connections between client and server

Client-Server Architecture

FTP Client

software that connects your computer to a server

provides a reliable means to transfer data between two computers

FTP Server

also known as FTP Site

stores all the files and databases for clients

FTP client connects to the server in order to access the files

FTP Transfer Modes

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