ftplib includes functions for connecting to an FTP server securely, but we would need to enforce SSL on the actual download, which urlopen does not support. urlopen also will put the entire file in memory first, which we would not be able to do all the time. See some ideas to resolve that with our own pipe implementation here.
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See the previous attempt at #5142
ftplibincludes functions for connecting to an FTP server securely, but we would need to enforce SSL on the actual download, whichurlopendoes not support.urlopenalso will put the entire file in memory first, which we would not be able to do all the time. See some ideas to resolve that with our own pipe implementation here.┆Issue is synchronized with this Jira Story ┆Issue Number: TOIL-1677