What is the difference between TFTP and FTP application
layer protocols?

Answer Posted / satish pathak

1.

TFTP -- Uses UDP as transport protocol
FTP -- Uses TCP as transport protocol.

2.
No need of authentication in TFTP where as authentication
is compulsary in FTP.

3. TFTP is designed to use just get and put application
effectively as protocol itself is very small. Everything is
copied back in /tftpboot.
FTP is advanced that TFTP provides more control and data
connection concept.

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