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| - | ====== File Transfer Protocol (FTP) ====== | + | ===== File Transfer Protocol (FTP) ===== |
| - | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary | Return to Glossary ]] | + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:start| Return to Glossary ]] |
| - | **File Transfer Protocol (FTP)** is a standard Internet protocol for transmitting files between computers on the Internet over TCP/IP connections. FTP is a [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:client-server]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:protocol]] where a dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:client]] will ask for a file, and a local or remote server will provide it. | + | **File Transfer Protocol (FTP)** is a standard [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:ip|Internet protocol]] for transmitting files between computers on the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:internet|Internet]] over TCP/IP connections. FTP is a [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:client-server]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:protocol]] where a [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:client]] will ask for a file, and a local or remote [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:s:server|server]] will provide it. |
| The end-users machine is typically called the local host machine, which is connected via the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:internet]] to the remote host—which is the second machine running the FTP software. | The end-users machine is typically called the local host machine, which is connected via the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:internet]] to the remote host—which is the second machine running the FTP software. | ||
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| + | Source: [[https://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/File-Transfer-Protocol-FTP]] | ||
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