# mcpg-plugin-backend-ftp MCP server

> Enables an AI client to list, read, and write files over FTP or FTPS using MCP tools and resources.

- Repository: https://github.com/mcpg-dev/mcpg-plugin-backend-ftp
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/mcpg-dev/mcpg-plugin-backend-ftp
- Transport: —
- Stars: 0
- License: Apache-2.0

## Environment variables

| Name | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `FTP_TEST_HOST` | no | no |  |

## Tools (1)

- `name`

## FAQ

### Can the server be used to watch for file changes?

Yes, it includes a directory watch strategy that polls the FTP server to detect when files are added, removed, or modified.

### Is there protection against path traversal attacks?

Yes, the plugin rejects '..' segments before any FTP call to prevent callers from escaping the configured base path.

### What operations can the AI perform with this server?

The server supports listing directory entries, reading files (get), and writing files (put).