# FTP Server

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Provide the following information to create an FTP Data Connector:

* Data Connector Name: Provide a user-defined name to identify the data source.
* Description: Describe the connector details (Optional).
* Host: Enter database server details (from where the user wants to fetch data).
* Port: Provide the server port number.
* Username: Enter a Username (It should be the same as given in the connection server).
* Password: Enter the Password (It should be the same as provided in the connection server).
* Start Path: Give a defined path to start.
* Click the ***Save*** option.

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* A success message appears, and the newly created FTP Server data connector gets added to the Data Connectors list.

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