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What are the functions of FTP server and FTP Client?

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FTP server is a service you install onto the server to download and manage files remotely.
FTP Stands for File Transfer Protocol so it's logic basically.

An FTP client allows you to connect to the FTP server on the 21 port (In most cases) to download, upload, delete, rename, change permissions of files remotely.

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