RFC1635 How to Use Anonymous FTP. [c. 1994/05/01]

RFC2428 FTP Extensions for IPv6 and NATs. [c. 1998/09/01]

RFC2389 Feature negotiation mechanism for the File Transfer Protocol. [c. 1998/08/01]

RFC1579 Firewall-Friendly FTP. [c. 1994/02/01]

RFC2228 FTP Security Extensions. [c. 1997/10/01]

RFC1415 FTP-FTAM Gateway Specification. [c. 1993/01/01]

RFC1639 FTP Operation Over Big Address Records (FOOBAR). [c. 1994/06/01]

RFC0959 File Transfer Protocol. [ 1985/10/01]

RFC0949 FTP unique-named store command. [ 1985/07/01]

RFC0913 Simple File Transfer Protocol. [ 1984/09/01]

RFC0775 Directory oriented FTP commands. [ 1980/12/01]

RFC0743 FTP extension: XRSQ/XRCP. [ 1977/12/30]

RFC0737 FTP extension: XSEN. [ 1977/10/31]

RFC0691 One more try on the FTP. [ 1975/05/28]

RFC0683 FTPSRV - Tenex extension for paged files. [ 1975/04/03]

RFC0640 Revised FTP reply codes. [ 1974/06/05]

RFC0624 Comments on the File Transfer Protocol. [ 1974/02/28]

RFC0614 Response to RFC 607: "Comments on the File Transfer Protocol". [ 1974/01/28]

RFC0412 User FTP Documentation. [ 1972/11/27]

RFC0385 Comments on the File Transfer Protocol. [ 1972/08/18]

RFC0294 The Use of "Set Data Type" Transaction in File Transfer Protocol. [ 1972/01/25]

RFC0238 Comments on DTP and FTP proposals. [ 1971/09/29]

RFC0141 Comments on RFC 114: A File Transfer Protocol. [ 1971/04/29]

computer-security/anonymous-ftp FAQ (HTML Version)

Anonymous FTP: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List

Minuet Frequently Asked Questions

How can I fetch directories recursively with ftp without manually creating the directories?? [ 2000/06/01]

Industry Standard Directory Structure For FTP Sites? [ 2000/04/04]

Building a "Distributed" FTP Server? [ 2000/02/08]

FTP Client Recommendations? [ 1999/10/09]

Alternatives to Wu.FTPD? [ 1999/09/18]

Secure FTP? [ 1999/05/10]

Questions and Answers

ftp(1) - ARPANET file transfer program {oss}

tftp(1) - trivial file transfer program {oss}

ftpd(8) - Internet File Transfer Protocol server {oss}

tftpd(8) - DARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server {oss}

FTPserver.java - A small FTP server written in Java. It runs on a PC and allows files to be put in one directory from other machines. It has a SITE extension to allow files to be opened on the PC (eg in spreadsheet). Used to send reports to PCs from Unix host. {(L)GPL}

Yet Another FTP Client - Yafc is an OpenSource console mode FTP client. It has support for Kerberos 4/5 authentication. Other features include tab completion, smart directory cache, powerful aliases, recursive file commands and bookmarks with autologin. {(L)GPL}

Inetutils - is a distribution of common networking utilities and servers, including ftp, telnet, rsh, rlogin, tftp clients and servers. {GPL,GNU}

sftp-0.9.9 - An ftp replacement that runs over an ssh tunnel

yafc-0.7.5 - Yet another ftp client. Similar to ftp(1)

ncftp1-1.9.5 - FTP replacement with advanced user interface

profxp-3p1 - FXP (server-to-server FTP) client

axyftp-0.5.1 - X Window System FTP client, with WSftp-like UI

hsftp-1.11 - FTP emulator that uses ssh to transport commands/data

jmirror-1.0b - FTP mirroring program written in PERL (REQUIRES PERL5,Net::FTP)

muddleftpd-1.3.11 - A new ftp server that can perform a variety of ftp tasks

paraget-0.3.0 - Parallel ftp-fetching program

emirror-2.1.20 - A full features FTP-mirroring software with nice logfiles

lukemftp-1.5 - Enhanced ftp client from NetBSD

fget-1.2.6 - A commandline tool for mirroring remote files via FTP

ftpcube-0.2.2 - A graphical FTP Client

ftpmirror-1.96_2 - An utility to mirror directory hierarchy with FTP

ftpfind-0.996 - Find directory&file on a ftp server

ftplocate-2.01 - A ftp search engine supporting filename and description search

downloader-1.30 - Program for downloading via ftp or http with GUI

vsftpd-1.0.1 - A FTP daemon that aims to be "very secure"

bftpd-1.0.22 - Very configurable FTP server that can do chroot easily

lukemftpd-1.1_1 - Enhanced ftp server from NetBSD

oftpd-0.3.6_2 - A threaded, anonymous only FTP server designed for security

pure-ftpd-1.0.11 - A small, easy to set up, fast and very secure FTP server

jftpgw-0.13.1 - Highly configurable FTP proxy

ftpproxy-1.1.4 - A ftp proxy

p5-Net-FTPServer-1.102 - A full-featured, secure, extensible and configurable Perl FTP server

pftpd-0.33 - Multithreaded anonymous FTP daemon

twoftpd-1.14_1 - A simple, secure, efficient FTP server

utftpd-0.2.4 - secure tftpd server with fine grained access and revision control

ftpsearch-1.0 - A system for indexing contents on ftp servers.

llnlxftp-2.1_1 - Motif FTP client

moxftp-2.2 - ftp shell under X Window System.

wget-1.8.1_1 - Retrieve files from the 'net via HTTP and FTP

ftptool-4.6 - Graphic ftp shell based on xview

spegla-1.1p4_2 - A mirror program for FTP sites (written in C)

yale-tftpd-3.0 - Enhanced tftpd(8) from Yale University and cisco Systems

sftp - command line ftp interface {oss}

ganesha - GTK program to locates multiple download sites for ftp. {GPL}

lftp - Sophisticated command line based FTP client {GPL}

NcFTP - UNIX application program implementing the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) {GPL}

FTP4ALL - FTP server program for UNIX systems {GPL}

ProFTPD - Advanced, incrediblyconfigurable and secure FTP daemon {GPL}

HoserFTPD - Light-weight, high-performance FTP server {GPL}

IglooFTP - Graphical and User Friendly FTP CLient {x,GPL}

Xrmftp - xforms based FTP client for the X Window System {x,GPL}

gFTP - A multithreaded ftp client for X Windows {x,GPL}

pFtp - Perl/TK ftp client, first public released version {x,GPL}

CuteFTP 4.0

Trellian Ftp 2 By Trellian

cftp - A termcap-based FTP client. {unknown}

NFTP - Powerful, full-featured FTP client {Shareware}

ftpcheck - Searches for anonymous ftp sites on given nodes/networks {freely distributable}

BetaFTPD - Single-threaded, small FTP daemon

glFtpD - FTP Daemon for Linux. Great program for an ISP or anyone! {Freeware}

wu-ftpd - FTP Daemon for UNIX systems {BSL}

NcFTPd - High-performance File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server for UNIXsystems {commercial}

kBeroFTPD - KDE Front-End for BeroFTPD configuration {x,Freeware}

LLNL XDIR {x,unknown}

WXftp - FTP client for X with nice and intuitive GTK+ and Motif GUI {x,Freeware}

BeroFTPD - FTP server program based on WU-FTPD

Mirror {free to use but restricted}

ocsfiles - Front-end to your ftp site, allowing easy uploads and indexing {GPL}

pftpd - Multithreaded anonymous FTP daemon

Trellian FTP

AutoFTP Pro 2.6

AutoFTP Primium 2.6

Applications and Utilities

libfxp-0.1.4 - An ftp client library

Libraries and Functions

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