# Ftp Consumer A consumer that allows you to ftp files. The consumer uses the `FtpMessageHandler` from Spring Integration. ## Beans for injection You can import `FtpConsumerConfiguration` in the application and then inject the following bean. `Consumer<Message<?>> ftpConsumer` You can use `ftpConsumer` as a qualifier when injecting. ## Configuration Options All configuration properties are prefixed with `ftp.consumer`. For more information on the various options available, please see link:src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/fn/consumer/ftp/FtpConsumerProperties.java[FtpConsumerProperties]. ## Tests See this link:src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/fn/consumer/ftp[test suite] for the various ways, this consumer is used. ## Other usage See this https://github.com/spring-cloud/stream-applications/blob/master/applications/sink/ftp-sink/README.adoc[README] where this consumer is used to create a Spring Cloud Stream application where it makes a Ftp sink.