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Transferring files from local Windows system to ECS instance (via FTP)
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Transferring files from local Windows system to ECS instance (via FTP)
This topic describes how to transfer files from a local computer running Windows to an ECS instance by using the FTP service.​
Prerequisites​
The FTP service is set up on the ECS instance.​
Software version​
  • Operating system of the local computer: In the example provided in this topic, a Volcano Engine ECS instance with a Windows Server 2019 image is used as the local computer.​
  • FileZilla: 3.56.0​
Procedure​
Connect to the remote ECS site​
  1. Download and install FileZilla on the local computer.​
  1. Double-click FileZilla to open the client.​
  1. In the FileZilla window, enter the following information and click "Quickconnect".​
  • Host: The EIP of the ECS instance.​
  • Username: The FTP user account configured when you set up the FTP service. In the example provided in this topic, "ftptest" is used as the username.​
  • Password: The FTP user password configured when you set up the FTP service.​
  • Port: The default FTP listening port is 21.​
  • When you connect to the remote ECS instance, you can view the files stored on the ECS instance.​
Upload a file​
In the pane below "Local site" on the left side of FileZilla, right-click the file that you want to upload, and select "Upload" to upload the file to the ECS instance.​
Download a file​
In the lower pane below "Remote site" on the right side of FileZilla, right-click the file that you want to download, and select "Download" to download the file from the ECS instance to your local computer.​
Last updated: 2026.06.24 17:17:26