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It can transfer both text and binary files. | It can transfer both text and binary files. | ||
If the ''upload.php'' file is installed for CMX and the protocol works for CMX then it will also work for CUtils and the file locations will be relative to the location of the ''upload.php'' file (which therefore will be the root location of your website). | If the ''upload.php'' file is installed for CMX and the protocol works for CMX then it will also work for CUtils and the file locations will be relative to the location of the ''upload.php'' file (which therefore will be the root location of your website). | ||
'''Note''': It is not a requirement to change to using the PHP Upload method. The previous FTP/FTPS/SFTP methods remain fully supported and operational. | |||
== Is it secure? == | == Is it secure? == | ||
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:* If any updates fail, then only the cumulative data since the last successful transfer is sent. | :* If any updates fail, then only the cumulative data since the last successful transfer is sent. | ||
:* It uses data compression over the network | :* It uses data compression over the network | ||
== Disadvantages? == | |||
* It requires PHP support from your web provider - though most do | |||
:* Some web providers may not permit all the PHP methods that are required to implement this method | |||
* You need to change your upload paths to use the new method - make a copy of your cumumulus.ini file so you can easily revert | |||
== Configuration == | == Configuration == | ||