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How many FTP connections TCP use?
Multiple connection
What advantages does sftp have over ftp?
Ftp is NOT a secure protocol. All usernames and passwords exchanged in setting up an FTP connection are sent in cleartext, data exchanged over and FTP connection is not encryption and the connection is subject to hijacking. A SFTP protocol however, is secure, thus your information is far safer.
Is FTP connectionless or connection-oriented?
If FTP did not have TCP working with it, it could be considered connectionless. TCP is connection oriented and it verifies the FTP transfers have been received. Therefore it is considered Connection Oriented. If FTP used UDP it would be considered connectionless as UDP just sends the data and never checks to see if it all made it to the recipient -
What program is used to download a file?
ftp connection software
How do you sync FTP with http?
An ftp connection can be synced with http by using a secure file transfer. This will allow files and information to be transferred across the connection until they are current on both ends.
What are basic features of FTP?
The basic features of ftp include ability to connect to an FTP server, ability to save connection settings, and ability to move files between your local system and remote server.
Why is it said that FTP sends control information out-of-band?
FTP uses two parallel TCP connections, one connection for sending control information (such as a request to transfer a file) and another connection for actually transferring the file. Because the control information is not sent over the same connection that the file is sent over, FTP sends control information out of band.
Why is it said that FTP sends control information 'out-of-band'?
FTP uses two parallel TCP connections, one connection for sending control information (such as a request to transfer a file) and another connection for actually transferring the file. Because the control information is not sent over the same connection that the file is sent over, FTP sends control information out of band.
Why FTP does not have a format?
FTP uses a stream of bytes to transfer data and hence does not need a format after the handshaking is done i.e. the connection has been established.
How is the application layer protocol telnet similar to http and ftp?
Telnet is similar to HTTP and FTP in that all three use the TCP protocol for connection-oriented
Which two statements describe the FTP protocol?
The FTP client initiates the transfer of data when using a passive data connection. It requires two connections between client and server.
What protocol uses a connection-oriented service to deliver files between end systems?
ftp
