
This allows files to be locked while they are being edited, preventing unexpected changes from occurring. WebDAV lets only one user modify a file at a time, while allowing multiple users to read it.So using WebDAV means you don’t have to open any extra ports on your firewall.

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In other words, to edit a page already on the web server you would have to download it to the client, edit it there, and then upload it again to the web server. The FTP approach means you have to edit your content locally on the client.This can mean lost time troubleshooting why an uploaded file is different from what you expect.

FTP has no file locking mechanism, so it’s possible for two users to upload different versions of the same file simultaneously causing one to be overwritten.This is obviously undesirable from the perspective of keeping your network secure. Using FTP requires that you open additional ports on your perimeter firewall, and this can increase the attack surface of your network and make it more susceptible to penetration by attackers.

The traditional method for uploading content to a web server is File Transfer Protocol (FTP), but using this approach has its disadvantages:
