Thursday, June 5, 2008

Build Web FTP Client Services with PHPWebFTP

PHPWebFTP, a php script that allow you build a web FTP client services to access your web server files without any desktop FTP Client software anymore. This PHPWebFTP web FTP client services not only allow connects to your FTP host via standard FTP port. It can even allow you connect the FTP server are behind a firewall or proxy not allowing traffic to FTP servers.

Meanwhile, PHPWebFTP has a simple to use and user friendly interfaces which you need to key the FTP server IP address or host, username , password and connection mode( Passive or port selection). Beside that, PHPWebFTP web FTP client also support 22 languages.

Screenshot on PHPWebFTP on web browser

PHPWebFTP - Free open source Web FTP Client

To build this FTP web client is easy, all you need is apache web server with PHP version 4.3.0 and higher. Then follow below step to implement online FTP client services.

HOW TO SETUP WEB FTP CLIENT SERVICES :

1. Download the latest PHPWebFTP source code from PHPWebFTP official site, Then unzip the file and copy all files to a directory on your webserver.

2. Set the permissions of the temporary download directory so all users can read and write in the directory (e.g. chmod 777 tmp).

3. Check the configuration options in config.inc.php to fit phpWebFTP to your needs. ( you can check out this PHPWebFTP Documentation pages for more understanding the configuration pages)

Plus more, PHPWebFTP php script is absolutely free and is an open source project for public use.

Visit PHPWebFTP web FTP client script 

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