I run an FTP server on my machine from time to time to transfer files from my computer to a home computer or to friends. I used to have a permenant IP address when I lived in the dorms. I now live in ...

After we have set up an FTP Server on a Windows computer, it will be accessible within a Local Network. But if you wish to access the hosted files remotely, it brings in some limitations. To overcome ...

A top-down exploration of networking using the 5-layer model and the TCP/IP stack. HTTP, FTP, DNS, BSD Sockets, concurrent servers, checksums, reliable transport with stop-and-wait, go-back-n, ...

You recently said one could probably not run an FTP site with no public IP address inside an apartment complex. You can use the software at www.no-ip.com or set up an automated system that updates a ...

It’s widely accepted that file transfer protocol (FTP) is the simplest way for organizations to send data across the Internet. To enhance security, many companies now use sFTP or FTP/S, the “secure” ...

CNET editor Dong Ngo points you in the general direction of how to access your home network remotely using a Dynamic DNS service. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since ...

Networking is a fundamental aspect of modern computing, underpinning everything from small home offices to large enterprise data centers. For Linux system administrators and network engineers, a ...

Dropbox is great for syncing files between all your machines, but reader Ryan shows us that it's also useful for grabbing their current IP address, for FTP, SSH, or whatever else you need. If you have ...