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You can easily download and upload files from or to the server. by default window/Linux/mac OS have ftp service exist. just type ftp in cmd or terminal to use ftp service.
The File Transfer Protocol is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network.
Steps using command
$> ftp xxx.xx.xx.xx
$> username : username
$> password: ******Now you are connected to the server and now you can download and upload files to the server.
$> dir -S type above command to list directory and see which file you need to download.
suppose you want to download index.html from the server to your local machine to update index.html
open cmd in your local folder or cd to local directory where you want to download file.
start ftp service using ftp command (ftp XXX.XXX.XX.XX).
$> get index.htmlindex.html will be download in your local directory , make changes it ready to upload again.
$> put C:\Users\chhetri\Desktop\index.htmlfile will upload to server successfully.
if you need to upload and download multiple files than start with m e.g. mget * / mput *
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sometime you need to navigate other folder to download files or upload files than just use cd command.
$> cd FOLDER/FOLDERCurrent Directory
$> pwdExit
$> quitHAPPY NEW YEAR 2023 TO ALL THE SOFTWARE ENGINEERS
VICKY CHHETRI
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