The Difference of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

TFP and TFTP
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TFP and TFTP
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a networking tool used in transferring different file copies from one host to another. However, different problems may be noted, such as unique file directories or names during the transfer process. Notably, there is a secure channel provided during the transfer process between the two systems or hosts. It functions on two ports, 20 and 21, for connection control and data, respectively (Huawei, 2021). The experts should not exchange the ports since they play two unique control. On the other hand, Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) plays a key role in transferring files from the servers to the clients or clients to the server. The transfer is unique and does not need FTP features. Secondly, TFTP's software is smaller than that of FTP. A key difference exists on the port number since FTP works on 21 and 20 while TFTP works on one po...