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What This Tool Does
Real examples of how the connector helps your AI agent take action; like sending messages, updating records, or syncing data across tools.
Real-Time Lookup
Access remote directories and file metadata via FTP
Example
List all files in “/staging/reports”
Memory Recall
Review transfer history and timestamps
Example
Show files uploaded via FTP in past 24 hours
Instant Reaction
Upload or download files instantly
Example
Upload new “invoice_summary.csv” to /outbox
Autonomous Routine
Automate daily backup or file sync
Example
Transfer all daily logs at 1 AM
Agent-Initiated Action
Alert on failed transfers or connection issues
Example
Notify admin if FTP sync fails twice in a row
Connect with Apps
See which platforms this connector is commonly used with to power cross-tool automation.
Slack
Real-time alerts on file transfer status
Google Drive
Sync remote files for cloud storage
Zapier
Automate workflows involving file transfers
Try It with Your Agent
Upload the latest website build files to the remote server via FTP and notify me once the transfer is complete.
How to Set It Up
Quick guide to connect, authorize, and start using the tool in your Fastn UCL workspace.
1
Connect File Transport Protocol in Fastn UCL: Navigate to the Connectors section and select File Transport Protocol to connect.
2
Authenticate by providing FTP server address, username, and password or key-based credentials.
3
Enable the “ftp.upload_file” and “ftp.download_file” actions to allow file transfers.
4
Use the AI Agent to give prompts like: "Upload the latest website build files via FTP and notify me once complete"
Why Use This Tool
Understand what this connector unlocks: speed, automation, data access, or real-time actions.
