FTP Logs
Files.com offers extensive real time audit logs for FTP, capturing detailed information for every FTP file transfer to your site, including the time of the action, remote IP, server IP, username, authentication details, sequence ID, action types, path, file names, FTP command names, entries returned, duration, and status.
We retain these logs for 180 days.
Details Recorded in FTP Logs
The FTP logs contain critical information about activity, including the following details.
| Column | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | Start time of the action. |
| User | Username associated with the action. |
| Remote IP | IP address of the FTP client. |
| Server IP | IP address of the FTP server. |
| Session UUID | Session UUID is a unique identifier assigned to each session, from login to session closure, distinguishing it from other sessions. |
| Sequence ID | FTP sequence ID received from the FTP client. |
| Action | Action types such as login, disconnect, list directory, create directory, change directory, upload, download, rename, remove, read status, and set status. |
| Path | Path sent by the FTP client. This path may not match with the actual path on Files.com due to user's FTP root folders. This should be delimited by slashes (/), excluding both the start and end slashes with a maximum length of 5000 characters. |
| Path on Files.com | Actual path on Files.com. |
| File Name | Actual file name. |
| FTP Command Name | FTP Command Name received from the FTP client. |
| FTP Command Param | FTP Command parameter received from the FTP client. |
| FTP Response Code | FTP response code we send from server. |
| FTP Response Message | FTP response message returned to the FTP client. |
| Entries Returned | Number of entries returned when listing files and folders. |
| Status | Status such as Success or Failure for each FTP action. |
| Duration | Time taken in milliseconds for the execution of individual action. |
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