I'm a fairly poor shell scripter, but I'm trying to get ftp backups working across the internet. # this script automates FTP access for backup purposes. # Change the server IP/Hostname, user name, ...

Editor's Note: Adam Bertram originally wrote this article and Brien Posey has expanded it. Transferring files via FTP is one of those tasks every sysadmin has done at least once in their career. FTP ...

I'm not sure if this belongs in this forum or the Networking forum, but i'll try here first. I have a situation where I need to FTP files to an outside server every morning. I don't want to do it ...

FTP isn’t exactly cutting-edge technology. These days, if you control both ends of a connection, you’re probably using scp, ...

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 ...

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 ...