FTP is just one communications protocol on the web. Others include: Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) tcp User Datagram Protocol (UDP) udp Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) icmp Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) http Post Office Protocol (POP3) pop3 Internet Message Access Protocol ...
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How to set default FTP handler in Windows 7?
In Windows 7, I have installed the Firefox browser, which apparently registers itself as the default FTP handler, but doesn't handle FTP very well. How can I make FTP links open in Internet Explorer, ...
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accessing fz ftp server whitin a network externally
as the topic goes, i have a filezilla FTP server up and running. I have tested internally and it works well.
However, how do i set it to allow people to access the ftp server remotely via internet?
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How can I disallow files to be uploaded in a certain directory?
I have a FTP user, their default directory is /home/user/. I am in need of a setting that will remove the ability for files, and directories in that directory. However, they can freely create new ...
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SCP send Lost connection
scp file.txt user1@10.57.111.44:/W/
Each time when I issue this SCP command, I got "Connection to 10.57.111.44 closed by remote host.
lost connection". Why is this happening?? ...
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Logging into Amazon EC2 via Filezilla SFTP
I have a Amazon EC2 Ubuntu instance running FTP server using vsftpd. In my AWS Management Console, under Security Groups, I have ports 20, 21, and 22 open. The default user for the server is "ubuntu" ...
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IIS 7 FTP Access server via ISP's static IP
I have a FTP server setup.
I can access the site on the local network via a local IP address
If I am outside the local network I can use the static IP address provided by the ISP.
I need to be able ...
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File Transfer Logging & Security
I am looking to send the files out from my server. (Windows 2003) I understand a common way is to use FTP to transfer the files out.
I would like to ask if there are any other mechanisms out there ...
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FlashFXP asking to connect to unknown remote address
I installed Agnitum Outpost firewall which tells me about every connection happening on every port. When I try to connect to my FTP server on port 21 (hosted on mediatemple.com), I get an outgoing ...
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Is there anything simpler than FTP for sending files between Linux machines?
I need to transfer files from one CentOS server to another. I'll transfer 5MB files about every 10 minutes. I do not need encryption.
What is an easy way for a fast transfer of those files? Is there ...
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Can't upload to FTP server through SOCKS proxy
This question is somewhat of an extension of this question.
My final intention is to be able to upload files to the ftp server in question.
I have FileZilla connecting through a SOCKS proxy created ...
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Tunneling FTP connection from home where server only accepts local IPs
I need to access an FTP server at work but the server will only accept local IPs. I cannot access it from my home machine. I have been able to ssh into my Unix work machine through PuTTY and from ...
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Cannot see server files when connecting via SFTP?
I am not able to see the files present on the server using Filezilla ftp client. I am using SFTP connection. I am able to connect to the server. I can see only the directories but not the files. I ...
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free ftp client application with sync option
i use currently filezilla for ftp client . but when upload a folder that same exists on remote server. all files sent.
What software could I schedule it to sync my local folder to a folder on my FTP ...
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How do I get mput (Windows FTP) to not overwrite files?
I have a directory on my local system, lets say C:\dir. I'm writing a batch script to upload the contents of that directory to my server. Here's the script:
@ftp -i -s:"%~f0"&GOTO:EOF
open ...
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Dreamweaver CS6, how to pick which remote site to synchronize with?
I have defined two remote sites under the site management for my project.
In one I have checked the "Remote" checkbox, and in the other I have checked the "Testing". I must confess to not knowing ...
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ftp server in windows server 2008
Im new with windows server 2008 and ftp server. I have a windows server 2008 wind ftp server and i cant seem to establish connection to upload file from my website, also tryed to connect tru cmd and ...
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“ls -t remotefile localfile” does not work over FTP
I'm interested in listing remote files (with names matching a pattern) by date, and storing this list locally. The various things I've tried follow:
ls -t SL*.txt
...is interpreted as a request ...
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61 views
FTP to SFTP/SCP proxy?
I use quite a few web-related pieces of software such as Drupal and Xenu with features that require FTP access to the filesystem. I do have SSH access (so I can use SFTP or scp), but not FTP access ...
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FTP client with stats
I am searching FTP client capable of generating stats for given period (number of connections by server, number & size of files transferred, upload/download rate by server etc).
Alternatively, ...
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What's the best way to use Filezilla's bookmarks / site manager?
I have several different sites on different servers at any given time. I'm currently using Filezilla as my ftp client, but I can't seem to figure out how the bookmarks are supposed to work. I've tried ...
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vsftp on RedHat (CentOS) - Is there a way to disable uploading files by mime/type or extension?
E.g. disable "*.file, .html" uploads? Or enable only ".avi" and "*.mov" etc.
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vsftp on RedHat (CentOS) - Is there a way to set up file-size and number of files quotes for anonymous uploads?
We have vsftpd service on our server but I didn't find a way to put limits on file size and total space available for anonymous file uploading (doing it via an account will make it harder - as our ...
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How can Cygwin be configured to NOT use FTP for updates?
Background: In an attempt to progressively replace Windows servers with Linux boxes, I am looking for a unified way of administering a mixed network of the two. The current in-house daemon that we use ...
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FTP Connection Does Not Work When User Not Logged In (VSFTP Ubuntu)
I have this same problem connecting to an Ubuntu machine on the local network as well as connecting to one on a totally different network.
If I start up the machine but don't log in, I cannot ...
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Deleting files via FTP with Pure FTP
I am trying to set up FTP on my Linode server, using Pureftp.
I only have the root user at this point on the server, but Filezilla doesn't let me connect with the root user. Why is that?
I then ...
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Accessing the root directory through Windows Explorer FTP?
How do I navigate to the root directory of a Linux FTP server through Windows Explorer?
In Windows 7 (not sure about Windows XP), you can click the URL bar and type in ftp://user@hostname, which will ...
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2answers
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What is the protocol 'ftp-data' identified by wireshark?
Just implementing a FTP server and use wireshark to analize the protocol. I find there is a protocol identified by wireshark FTP-DATA. What is that? Any document or RFC can be referred?
Thanks and ...
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Delete file/folder containing special character
I tried to create folder /parent/child by sending a FTP command but I made a mistake to write \parent\child
So on that Unix, it created file named \parent\child instead of child under /parent folder.
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OpenSuse 12.2 ftp connection from vmware host to a guest?
I've configured my suse guest os to run a webserver and a ftp but I can't open a ftp connection from my host. I can only open a http connection. My ftp client gives me:
STATUS:> [26.04.2012 ...
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Dropbox-like client for FTP?
Many of my users have their files on one big FTP server.
PROBLEM: They can not use their files while not connected to the Internet.
QUESTION: Is there a Dropbox-like software for FTP?
When ...
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OS X Lion Server and FTP
I'm having trouble with my Lion Server with FTP.
I managed activating FTP via sudo launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ftp.plist thats fine.
But now I want to control which user can ...
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How to SCP from linux server to Windows client
I am Puttying into a linux machine and trying to copy a file down somewhere (anywhere) to my local machine. I figure SCP is the best candidate for the job but don't really care, so long as the ...
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Is it possible to use SSH port forwarding with FTP?
I tried using SSH port forwarding with FTP but it didn't work even though I used FTP connections.
It seems that the FTP server gives you another port number to use, so you must be able to connect to ...
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Filezilla directory comparison always shows different file sizes
I'm developing a web application on a Mac and uploading to a Windows hosted server.
I used to use Filezilla's directory comparison feature to see which files in a directory need to be uploaded to the ...
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Chrome extension to edit your own web pages' live html directly in-browser?
I'm curious.
I recently changed the way I've been editing my websites for years (via FTP client), to dropbox-like syncing a version of the public_html folder on the PC to the one on the FTP, with ...
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Gedit ftp plugin won't connect
I'm using gEdit and I want to connect to an FTP server with the FTP Browser plugin.
I filled in the connection details but when i click on the connect button it won't respond.
I'm sure the FTP ...
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Copy 20GB to FTP
I need to copy 20GB of files to FTP server from one machine, on which I have SSH access.
I tried midnight commander, but it failed - segmentation fault.
So I tried to use curlftpfs and just copy it, ...
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Unable to connect to ftp with Class A addresses
I've encountered troubles when trying to establish a ftp connection between to devices having an IP Address of class A.
Example : 10.4.9.10 trying to access ftp://10.4.9.11 with Filezilla or Windows ...
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FTP “425 Can't open data connection” only happens when using command prompt
All of my computer are behind a single router. I have a FileZilla server running on one of them. I am trying to automate an upload to the server using a batch script and Window's built-in ftp.exe. ...
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Mounting FTP as filesystem in debian using curlftpfs
I am trying to mount a FTP as filesystem in debian using curlftpfs. What I get after running
curlftpfs -o allow_other username:password@ftp.server.com /mnt/myftp/
is just:
fuse: failed to open ...
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How Windows Explorer FTPs a Linux Server
I just discovered that Windows Explorer can act as a simple FTP client, and used it (instead of my "norm" - FileZilla) to FTP into my linux server.
I am wondering if Samba plays any role in this - ...
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1answer
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How to determine ftp server filenames encoding?
I am trying to mount a ftp server with curlftpfc.
But the server has unknown encoding, and all the filenames look like ???????.avi, ??????.inf.
I know that I need to specify the encoding for ...
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FTP ls command returned a empty list
When I used the ls command, it returns an empty list to me, just like this:
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>ftp 127.0.0.1
Connected to 127.0.0.1.
220 欢迎使用 Quick 'n Easy FTP Server
User ...
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Mac OS X will only upload zero-byte files through FTP
I'm using Mac OS X Lion and i've been having this problem with FTP (any FTP client, mind you. I tried Transmit, FileZilla, Cyberduck and the Terminal, all with the same result)
I can browse files in ...
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No access to FTP sites
I am having a weird issue that I can only explain as a possible "port 21 hijack". For some reason, I cannot connect to any ftp sites. The original one I tried was ftp.maltedmedia.com. Filezilla ...
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How to resume file upload to FTP in Midnight Commander?
Trying to upload very big file and after some hours connection is lost. When I try to upload one more time, there is only Append option in Midnight Commander, which is not the same as Resume...
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Slow local ftp transfer speed
I have Ubuntu machine with gigabyte network card, connected to 150Mb/s router via wifi.
Second computer has 10MB card for cable and 54MB card for wifi, it is connected to the same wifi.
Transfer of ...
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How do I stop windows 7 from trying to connect to a prior opened FTP server?
I connected to an FTP server to share some files for work. I used Internet Explorer and I selected the Open FTP Site in Windows Explorer option. Transferred the files etc... Now my PC is constantly ...
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Solaris 10 user does not inherit privileges from user_attr
I have created a user called manager and set the /etc/user_attr file to allow net_privaddr privileges. But when I log into a shell as that user I'm not seeing those privileges granted. This is causing ...
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text list of URLs from an ftp/http directory?
Preferably using a terminal, I would like to generate a list of all URL links from a given ftp or http directory. For example, supposing an ftp or http url like this:
...
