What is the principle and function of ftp

What is the principle and function of ftp? I believe that many inexperienced people are at a loss about it. Therefore, this paper summarizes the causes and solutions of the problem. Through this article, I hope you can solve this problem.

FTP is a software for uploading and downloading. When you make a web page, use FTP to upload the things from your computer to the free space on the Internet, and it can also be used to download files (as long as there is an address).

FTP is defined as follows:

FTP (File Transfer Protocal) is a protocol used to control the two-way transfer of files on Internet. It is also an application. Through it, users can connect their PC to all the servers running FTP protocol all over the world, and access a large number of programs and information on the server.

The general steps for transferring files are as follows:

1 log in to the Internet on the local computer

2 search for a file sharing host or personal computer (usually posted on a dedicated FTP server website with the name, password and path of access to the host or personal computer)

After establishing a connection with the remote host or the other party's personal computer, log in to the host computer or the other party's personal computer with the user name and password provided by the other party.

4 after logging in to the remote host or the other person's personal computer, you can upload what you want to share with others or download what others are authorized to share (here is something that can be put on the computer and can be seen on the screen).

After finishing the work, close the FTP download software and cut off the connection.

In order to achieve file transfer, users have to run special file transfer programs, such as Internet Express has this function, there are many other special FTP transfer software, each has its own characteristics.

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