by lazars | Sep 3, 2019 | FTP
FTP by definition uses the TCP transport protocol exclusively and doesn’t use the UDP for its transport purposes. Usually, an application layer protocol will use one or the other. One important exception to that rule is DNS or Domain Name System. FTP also is kind of...
by lazars | Sep 3, 2019 | FTP
The FTP client software is just like every other software application on your computer. It’s installed in the same way, easy to configure, and has a user-friendly graphic interface. The purpose of the FTP client is to give you straightforward and fast access to your...
by lazars | Sep 3, 2019 | FTP
SSH (Secure Shell) is a standard protocol that provides encrypted data transmission over a network. To use SSH you need an SSH client that can communicate with SSH servers. The protocol has two key modifications: SSH-1 and SSH-2. SSH enables secure file transfer (via...
by lazars | Sep 3, 2019 | FTP
FTP is an old protocol that isn’t designed for secure data transfer and is very vulnerable to attacks. For that reason, other, “safe” versions of the protocol are eventually created, along with new protocols. One of them is the SFTP (SSH File Transfer...
by lazars | Sep 3, 2019 | DNS
In order to access any website or embed a valid link you always have to write HTTP:// in front of the website’s address. Browsers and applications generate this part automatically to simplify the process, but it’s still absolutely necessary. HTTP(HyperText Transfer...