What is FTP Protocol? FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is, as its name indicates, a protocol for transferring files. The implementation of FTP dates from 1971, when a file transfer system (described in ...

Running a public FTP site securely can be difficult. Taking full advantage of the security features supported by your FTP server application of choice can be a chore, and even then there's a good ...

I'm switching webservers and I'd like to quickly move my backup from my old server to my new server and maintain all my settings, file structure, etc. Instead of downloading the files to my local ...

The importance of automating processes can’t be overestimated. Most things start out as a manual procedure until you work out exactly how things should happen, but many times they stay that way ...

Can you believe that in nearly four years of Paranoid Penguin columns, I've never talked about how to configure FTP services? This month I fix that, using my new favorite FTP server, Chris Evans' ...

I'm setting up a lightweight FTP and one of the procedures is to have it sweep nightly for items older than 30 days in the FTP folder and it's subfolders, and remove them.<BR><BR>del didn't seem to ...