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FTP Logs

Files.com provides real-time audit logs for FTP, capturing details on every FTP file transfer to your site.

We retain these logs for 180 days.

Details Recorded in FTP Logs

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 the actual path on Files.com due to user's FTP root folders. It is 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.