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 .  Stands for File Transfer Protocol.  .  Fast and convinient way to transfer files over internet.   .  To transfer files via FTP, you need to establish FTP connection.   .  To make FTP connection, we use standard Web browser or FTP clients. FTP Software:   .  Designed to transfer files back and forth between computer and server over internet.   . Examples:  File Zilla, Cyberduck, Transmit etc.   .  Needs to be installed in computer.   .  Using FTP software, uploading or downloading a file is really easy.   .  Provides lot of extra features.   .  Can drag and drop files easily. FileZilla Server:   Step 1:  Download and install FileZilla Server  in the computer where you want others to access folders from.   Step 2:  Open Control Panel and choose Turn Windows features on or off. Step 3:  Select Internet Information Services a...

     .  Stands for Domain Name System.     .  Humans communicate to various websites using  domain  names like yahoo.com and google.com etc.     .  But computers are addressed with numbers called  IP addresses .     .  To bridge communication gap between humans and computers, DNS resolves domain names to IP addresses.    Why is it important?           .  It acts like phone book. If we don't know person's number but only their name, we look up in phone book using their names.           .  If DNS is not there, we would have to view websites using IP Address instead of names which is very complicated.    How it Works?          Step 1:           .  When you type any website name in browser, your computer looks in it local DNS cache.       ...

  .  FTP is a standard protocol for moving files from one computer to another over internet.   .  Files are stored on a server computer which runs FTP server software.   .  Remote computers connect using FTP and read / copy files to server. IIS as FTP server:   Step 1:   Open Control Panel and choose Turn Windows features on or off.    Step 2:  Select Internet Information Services and FTP related check boxes. Step 3:   Now go to Administrative Tools and double click on Internet Information Service Manager. Step 4:     .  Go to Connections in the left side.    .   Click on the extension of computer.     .  Right click on Sites.     .  Add New FTP Site. Step 5:   Give Name and Path to your FTP Site. Step 6:   Give IP address and select No SSL. Step 7:    .   Choose Authentication as Basic. ...

.  We can also use FTP commands in Windows Command Prompt to transfer files. .   Connecting  to FTP:  Click Start > Run > Cmd.     .  Type  ftp  and press enter.     .  Now you will be entered into ftp.   . Opening FTP connection:  Type  open  followed by ip address of the FTP server.     .  Enter User name and password to login into the server. Transferring files from server to your computer:  .  To view the files in the server, type  dir  and press enter. It shows all the files which are shared to you.   .  To view files in the folder, type  cd  followed by foder name   and press enter.   .  Now move to location to receive the files in your computer.  .  Type  lcd  followed by location to receive files.   .  To receive files you can use 2 commands:   ...