FTP Configuration File
General Information
| Title | FTP File Extension |
| Extension | .ftp |
| Full Form | FTP Configuration File |
| File Type | Configuration File |
| Developer | Various |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store connection info |
| Additional Functions | Automate file transfers |
| Features | Server details, Credentials |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Text-based |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| File Transfer | Yes |
| Server Administration | Yes |
| Scripting | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Exposure of credentials |
| Best Practices | Encryption, Secure storage |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Varies |
| Latest Version | Depends on software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .ini, .cfg, .conf |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 FileZilla Client |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 WinSCP |
Free | Windows |
| Core FTP |
Free, Paid | Windows |