ANONYMOUS FTP


Meaning of ANONYMOUS FTP in English

Anonymous FTP allows a user to retrieve documents, files, programs, and other archived data from anywhere in the Internet without having to establish a userid and password. By using the special userid of "anonymous" the network user will bypass local security checks and will have access to publicly accessible files on the remote system. See also: archive site, File Transfer Protocol.

Internetworking Terms English vocab.      Английский словарь межсетевых терминов.