Enable FTP over TLS

From what I understand, SE is not configured to allow connecting to FTP servers over TLS (either implicit or explicit). It would be wonderful if this feature was added, as I imagine there may be other SE users who don't want to broadcast their FTP traffic in plaintext.

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Jonathan Juras shared this idea · Aug 24, 2016 · Report… · Admin →

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Kik commented · September 3, 2018 11:45 AM · Report

this feature would be great, I guess a certificate would need to be generated?

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Anonymous commented · August 28, 2018 11:06 PM · Report

+1 and SFTP Support would be nice

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Anonymous commented · May 5, 2018 9:18 AM · Report

Yes do this

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[Deleted User] commented · March 8, 2018 7:52 AM · Report

Me too

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Marko Kurnik commented · October 21, 2017 4:09 PM · Report

Yes, in this day and age encrypting traffic is a must.

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Anonymous commented · March 7, 2017 3:00 PM · Report

This is my problem too.

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Anonymous commented · January 25, 2017 11:07 PM · Report

Agreed

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