![]() Other browsers might continue to support the FTP protocol, says the document. If you are using FTP on Chrome tabs for any specific reasons, like, accessing files on your internal network, you will have to consider using another browser or an app. Proxy support for FTP was removed entirely in Google Chrome 76.Ĭhrome will stop loading URLs starting with ftp:// from version 76 onwards. A bug in Google Chrome 74+ resulted in dropping support for accessing FTP URLs over HTTP proxies. ![]() Currently navigating to FTP URLs result in showing a directory listing or a download depending on the type of resource. Google Chrome 72+ removed support for fetching document subresources over FTP and rendering of top level FTP resources. The document also notes that most of the FTP capabilities have already been removed: In addition more capable FTP clients are available on all affected platforms. Usage of FTP in the browser is sufficiently low that it is no longer viable to invest in improving the existing FTP client. The current FTP implementation in Google Chrome has no support for encrypted connections (FTPS), nor proxies. Unencrypted FTP just like any other service is not a safe option to transfer data over the internet. According to the document that details the plan and the reasons behind this change the FTP feature is “sufficiently low” and moreover the browser does not support secure FTP or SFTP.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |