Port 20 — FTP Data

File Transfer Protocol data channel. Used alongside port 21 for active FTP transfers.

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Port 20 Details

Port20
ServiceFTP Data
ProtocolTCP
EncryptedNo
Common UseFile Transfer Protocol data channel

How to Check Port 20

Online: Use our Port Scanner — enter your IP and port 20.

Command line:

nc -zv your-server-ip 20 (Mac/Linux)

Test-NetConnection -ComputerName your-server-ip -Port 20 (PowerShell)

Check locally:

ss -tlnp | grep :20 (Linux)   netstat -an | findstr :20 (Windows)

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