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
Upload or download files from FTP or FTPS servers
Example
"Download daily CSV file from FTP and parse into database"
Memory Recall
Track file uploads and download activity.
Example
"Get logs of all files uploaded via FTPS in the 'invoices' folder."
Instant Reaction
Notify engineers when FTP/FTPS transfer fails.
Example
"Send alert if overnight product file fails to upload."
Autonomous Routine
Monitor transfer logs, retries, and directory activity.
Example
"Daily summary of successful and failed FTP file transfers."
Agent-Initiated Action
Retry transfer or move to backup location.
Example
"Retry upload to secondary server if primary fails."
Connect with Apps
See which platforms this connector is commonly used with to power cross-tool automation.
Google Drive
Upload CSVs
Slack
Notify on processing issues
Sheets
Parse tabular data
Try It with Your Agent
Example Prompt:
"When CSV is uploaded via FTP, parse and log contents to Sheets, and alert tech team via Slack."
How to Set It Up
Quick guide to connect, authorize, and start using the tool in your Fastn UCL workspace.
1
Connect FTP/FTPS in Fastn UCL: Navigate to the Connectors section and select FTP/FTPS, then click Connect.
2
Enter your server credentials (host, user, port) to connect.
3
Enable “upload_file” and “get_file_list” in the Actions tab.
4
Use the AI Agent to transfer and manage remote files.
Why Use This Tool
Understand what this connector unlocks: speed, automation, data access, or real-time actions.
