Preventing File Transfer Protocol server access

You can block the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) port to disable any FTP access to your system. If you do not want anyone to use FTP to access your system, you should prevent the FTP server from running.

• Preventing the File Transfer Protocol server from starting automatically
  One way to secure your File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is to prevent the FTP server from starting automatically.

• Preventing access to File Transfer Protocol ports
  One way to secure your File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is to prevent access to FTP ports.

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