...Suited to Java applications that require JDBC access across wide area networks like the internet but do not wish to expose the remote database-server through the remote hosts firewall.
The driver is well suited for connecting Java client applications to a (dynamic) websites database without risking the security of the database server since all exchanges use PHP as a relay agent. Java client applications can connect from dynamic or static IP's safely using the SSL protocol (plaintext is also supported).
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PHFTP ( PHP HTTP FTP ) is a simple and fast Web FTP application. You can upload, download and administer files on FTP servers without a local FTP client, even if you are behind firewalls and proxies.
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phpWebFTP enables connections to FTP servers, even behind a firewall not allowing traffic. phpWebFTP bypasses the firewall by making a FTP connection from your webserver to the FTP server and transfering the files to your webclient over the http protocol
phpFTP is an open source php based web application which allows you to access your web site just via http.
It\'s the ideal solution when you need editing your web pages in a minute when you are out of office, or behind a firewall.