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How Can I Use FTP to Transfer Files from a Local Windows Computer to a Linux ECS?
Updated on 2022-09-26 GMT+08:00
How Can I Use FTP to Transfer Files from a Local Windows Computer to a Linux ECS?
Scenarios
You want to use FTP to transfer files from a local Windows computer to an ECS.
Prerequisites
- An EIP has been bound to the ECS and access to port 21 is allowed in the inbound direction of the security group to which the ECS belongs.
- You have enabled FTP on the target ECS. If you have not enabled FTP, check the following links to know how to set up an FTP site:
Procedure
- Download FileZilla and install it on the local Windows computer.
- On the local Windows computer, open FileZilla, enter the information about the target ECS, and click Quickconnect.
- Host: EIP bound to the ECS
- Username: username set when the FTP site was set up
- Password: password of the username
- Port: FTP access port, which is port 21 by default
Figure 1 Setting connection parameters
- Drag files from the local computer on the left to the target ECS on the right to transfer them.
Parent topic: File Upload/Data Transfer
File Upload/Data Transfer FAQs
- How Do I Upload Files to My ECS?
- How Can I Use WinSCP to Transfer Files from a Local Windows Computer to a Linux ECS?
- How Can I Use SCP to Transfer Files Between a Local Linux Computer and a Linux ECS?
- How Can I Use SFTP to Transfer Files Between a Local Linux Computer and a Linux ECS?
- How Can I Use FTP to Transfer Files from a Local Windows Computer to a Linux ECS?
- How Can I Use FTP to Transfer Files Between a Local Linux Computer and a Linux ECS?
- What Should I Do If the Connection Between the Client and the Server Times Out When I Upload a File Using FTP?
- What Should I Do If Writing Data Failed When I Upload a File Using FTP?
- Why Am I Seeing an FTP Folder Error When I Open a Folder on an FTP Server?
- Why Do I Fail to Connect to a Linux ECS Using WinSCP?
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