FTPS Control Protocol

This page provides information on the FTPS Control Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 990, an officially registered port assigned by the IANA.

Protocol Description

Secure FTP is a protocol used to transfer files between computers. The control portion of the secure file transfer typically happens on TCP port 990, while the data transfer often happens on port 989.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
21
Full Name
Secure File Transfer Protocol (Control)
Category Tag
file-server
Category
File Server
Home Page
FTPS Control
Introduced
Version 4.1.1

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 990
FTP Protocol, Control, Over TLS/SSL

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