Overview

File Transport Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to send and manipulate files over a TCP/IP network Secure FTP (SFTP) is a standard network protocol used with the Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) to ensure that data is encrypted and transferred securely Several services that run on your device can use FTP as a filing service For example, Workflow Scanning, Backup Saved Jobs, and Software Upgrade. Configure FTP and SFTP Client Settings To configure the FTP or SFTP client: In the Embedded Web Server, click Properties > Connectivity > Setup . For Protocol, for FTP/SFTP Client, click Edit . To configure FTP or SFTP Client settings for each app listed in the Within Apps area, click the link. To select the FTP operational mode, for Mode, select an option: Passive : This option transfers data over a random port specified by the FTP server from a connection made from the printer This setting is the default. Active : This option transfers data over a fixed, known port from a connection made from the server. Passive : This option transfers data over a random port specified by the FTP server from a connection made from the printer This setting is the default. Active : This option transfers data over a fixed, known port from a connection made from the server. Click Save .