FTP

FTP, for File Transfer Protocol is a protocol for sharing files on a distant network.

Connecting with FTP

Information
Hostftp-[account].alwaysdata.net
Port990 (SSL/TLS)
Alternative port21 (STARTTLS)
Identifierassigned user and password

These users can be configured in the Remote access > FTP tab in your alwaysdata administration interface.

Administration interface: list of FTP users
Administration interface: list of FTP users
Note

Replace ftp-[account].alwaysdata.net with your FTP hostname.

The maximum number of simultaneous connections per user is 10. On request, it is possible to change this in Private Cloud environments.

.ftpaccess

It is possible to create .ftpaccess files to modify the FTP configuration of the relevant files.

Example: To block access to read only to one user

Create a .ftpaccess at the root of the file with the following directive:

<Limit WRITE>
DenyUser [utilisateur FTP]
</Limit>

Miscellaneous

The port range used for passive mode is 53000-53999.