File Transfer Protocol:
It is used to the transfer of computer files between a client and server on a computer network. FTP is built on a client-server model architecture and uses separate control and data connections between the client and the server.
How to connect FTP through Command Prompt:
Open My Computer
Figure: My Computer
Figure: Go to Properties command
Figure: Go to Advanced system settings
Set variable name as "Path" and Directory as "C:\Windows\System32".
Now Go to Run Command
Figure: Opening Command Prompt
Figure: Command Prompt
Figure: Opening FTP
Now go to control panel
Figure: Open control panel
Figure: Click on Administrative Tools
Figure: Open IIS Manager
Figure: Add FTP Site
Figure: Add FTP site info
Figure: Click on Next
Figure: Binding and SSL Settings
Figure: Change Authentication and Authorization info
Figure: Start FTP Site
Figure: Connect to localhost
Figure: User Logged in
Figure: dir command
Figure: Transferring file to the current directory
Figure: To know current working directory
Figure: File transferred successfully
Figure: Put command
Figure: mkdir command
Figure: rmdir command
How to know in which directory you are working?
Figure: use lcd command to know which directory you are in
To change directory use cd command
Figure: cd command
To get the list of files and directories available in the current working directory use ls command
Figure: ls command gives list of files and directories
To get the list of commands available in ftp
Figure: List of commands available in ftp
Figure: Use bye command to exit from ftp