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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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Please suggest free webcam-snapshooting-FTP program for Windows?

The program must be able to capture 1 HD frame from a webcam into jpeg file every 2 seconds and send it to specified FTP-server, surviving connection errors, physical network problems and so on.
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When is it safe to assume file uploads are successful?

When I upload files to a server through HTTP or FTP, I normally download them again just to check that they were successfully uploaded (I use md5 checksums to check that). Is this necessary? Can I be ...
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Send a file from Windows to Unix as a nightly schedule

Let's say I have a common directory on a Windows server such as: \\servername\location\common. During the day, any user can come and add/remove files to that Windows directory. How would I setup a ...
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A server blocks my IP for an hour after I send too many files over FTP [closed]

I asked this on serverfault and they sent me here... I was publishing a website through vs2010 and later on a different IP with filezilla and both times after some 10-20 files are transferred ...
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Setup IIS 7 as FTP Server that is connectable outside of my local network

I was able to setup an FTP site that I was able to access via ftp://127.0.0.1/ or my local(static) ip. To do this I followed these instructions (with the exception that I did not bind to 127.0.0.1 as ...
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Deleting file with reserved characters via SSH

While developing a server-side application, I accidentally created a couple of files that are named similar to this: files.json Even after I add the necessary backslashes to try to rm those files, ...
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Split FTP and web traffic for VPN/Local Connection

Not sure if this is possible but hopefully someone knows... I connect to a VPN to gain access to multiple web servers via FTP. The VPN is over a sluggish line and refreshing pages in the browser every ...
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Which FTP client software has an intelligent and fast FTP-transfer? [closed]

I'm looking for a software to sync large amounts of files between windows and ftp-server. If possible only changed files should be transfered. There are some question here for the "beste" ftp-client ...
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Filezilla ftp upload

I'm in a very very strange situtation. I use FileZilla for Windows 7, and when I upload a file to my server I receive: "File transfer successful, transferred 14,939 bytes in 1 second", but when I go ...
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scp that offers Interoperability with a terminal - can i open a shell in a gui? [closed]

well i need a SFT-client that offers Advanced SSH features. filezilla does not - winSCP does not run on linux - but wait it does: i heard about a plugin since FileZilla allows SFTP as well it is ...
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Sync folders over FTP

First an explanation about syncing folders instead of files. The folders in question has images that are not going to be edited and updated with the FTP server, but simply new images added to them. ...
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lftp: Retry forever

I'd like to run lftp in the background to create a backup of a rather large remote system. Due to a not-so-fast internet connection this will take over a week. Since nobody will be able to monitor ...
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robo ftp - How to reference uploaded file in Upload Complete event script

I have tried using %lastfile but it seems to be empty and refers to some batch command initiated by Robo FTP instead of after a [passive] receive. Apart from the official web site, is there any other ...
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FTP Server via command-line

Does anyone know of a FTP Server that can be run via the command line? Ideally I want a self contained server.exe file (.dll's/configs are fine) than I can set up, start/stop via the command line, ...
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How can I get ftp:// links in Chrome (Mac) to open the connection in Transmit?

I'm trying to get a link like this to open the Transmit FTP app when clicked from Chrome (I'm on version 16, using OS X 10.7): ftp://username:password@example.org Clicking a link like that that will ...
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How to setup anonymous FTP for file upload

I want to have a FTP server setup that allows clients to upload large files (2GB+ database dumps) by SFTP. The important point is that I want clients to log into the server with a single username and ...
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Unix - Directory not empty. Error -126: remote rmdir failed

I have the following directories on the root of my server htdocs [site contents] mike-eng stage old2 stats I am trying to delete the "mike-eng" directory here. Permissions on "mike-eng" and ...
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cannot create ftp session

Cannot connect to my web sites server using filezilla. I get Error: Connection closed by server Error: Could not connect to server Someone suggested I use telnet at the command prompt to my web ...
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Why are uploads maxing out CPU?

Some odd behaviour ... when sending / uploading files, my CPU usage goes to about 100%; Activity Monitor reports 'Kernel Task' as the culprit. I first noticed this when sending emails in Mail, but it ...
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FTP Server access help - One client works, another does not

Alright, so I am new at FTP and i'm trying to figure everything out as I go. I have set up a FileZilla server on a home machine and have successfully forwarded the ports to the router. My father can ...
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Same file, different file size

I made a backup from my FTP server, with lftp and Transmit (Mac app). Everything is fine, but there is a different in file size for 1-2 files, but they are identical. First file: ...
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FTP - transferring files eats up transfer - how to optimise it?

the problem may be very common. When I transfer files to my FTP server all the files are transferred instead only the changed ones: For example one file on my disk has 7556 bytes and on ftp server ...
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List differences between remote folder (sftp) and local one

I wish to find a windows program (preferably with GUI) that will compare recursively a remote folder (SFTP) and a local one. I would like it to list all the files and folders that are different, ...
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How do I get a very simple VSFTPD server working?

I'm running Arch Linux with kernel 2.6.35-ec2. I've got the most recent version of VSFTPD installed and running. Here is its log file: anonymous_enable=YES local_enable=YES write_enable=YES ...
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Linking a folder to another folder (FTP) (LINUX)

I'm using VSFTP and jailed my users into a certain directory under their home. Example: /home/$user/downloads What should i do, if i want to add an additional folder under the /downloads folder that ...
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How to continue downloading files with ftp command after session is closed?

I need to create a script in Linux to get from server multiple files. After downloading files started need to close the session but without stopping the download. How to do this? Thanks
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Truecrypt/Encryption over Internet?

I want to store some files on a server, but need them to be encrypted, so that encryption/decryption happens only on the client. An obvious choice would be something like a truecrypt volume that is ...
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linux - installed wordpress lack write problems

I have recently installed wordpress but I have run into the problem that when i try to install plugins and themes i lack the permissions to write files. My OS is linux ofc, running thru ssh terminal. ...
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anonymous access to ftpd

need ftp on my local lan so my printer can send me scans. i'm on debian sid. Installed ftpd. Created user anonymous removed anonymous from /etc/ftpusers When i try to login as anonymous it says ...
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Exclude file when upload directories

I have written a simple shell script which uses ncftpput to recursively upload all directories in a local directory to a remote directory. My shell script, upload.sh is placed in this local directory ...
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View ftp exceptions in windows

I'm trying to create a custom authentication assembly for my FTP site. I've done everything from creating the assembly to registering it in GAC and registering a custom authentication provider in the ...
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ftp configuration tool

I have a small LAN at home - 4 computers. 3 machines run Ubuntu and one has Windows. I want to use one of my Ubuntu machines as a LAMP server. I want to have different users from their own machines ...
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Copying large number of files accross home network - crashing

I'm trying to copy a number of files from one machine to another on a wireless home network. There are around 5,000 files, each roughly 3-5 MB (mp3s). My problem is that the network keeps crashing ...
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Serving NTFS partition on linux through ftp

I'm using the default configuration for proftpd on Linux Mint with only the following directive changed: # Use this to jail all users in their homes DefaultRoot ~ I created a user userftp ...
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Can connect to FTP within local network, but not remotely

Can't figure this one out. I've set up FTP with a filezilla server on my windows 7 machine at home. If I'm within the local network and connect with the LAN 192.168.x.x IP address, it succeeds, but ...
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Make Server Wake on Connection

I always lock my laptop when I'm not using it, and I keep the lid up when I leave my house, but I find that someone almost always shuts the lid. This prevents me from connecting to my TLS-encrypted ...
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Can't Upload huge files with Filezilla Ftp Client

Since last month, I can't send huge files with my filezilla ftp client. Is it there some settings I have to set or it's only because my slow network? If i upload a 200kb image, on the server it only ...
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Change the time FTP is displaying

I own an IIS 7-based FTP with a Unix directory listing on Windows Server 2008 R2. When I connect to the FTP server and use the dir command I get: -rwxrwxrwx 1 owner group 60000 Dec 14 ...
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Is there a Windows GUI application that can perform file management functions on my Linux box?

Is there anything like an FTP program available that will allow me more control over file management on my Linux box? I'd like to be able to do things like create archives and unzip archives. At the ...
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FTP with caching support

I am very happy with Filezilla FTP, but one thing that it lacks is the caching support of folders. I see that feature is in SmartFTP, but it's not free.. Are there any FTP software that supports ...
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Remote FTP functions - Is it possible to copy a folder over another remotely without SFTP/SSH access?

When developing wordpress, I often have a staging folder and a live folder on the remote server. When ready to go live, I often find myself needing to copy the wp-content folder over to the live ...
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Connecting to FTP via Linux Command Line

I am new to all of this and I need to upload files via ftp from the command line. I have this information: a url, a username, a password, a port, and the fact that I am supposed to use passive mode. ...
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Unable to upload files to Ubuntu server using Coda FTP client despite user having all permissions

I set up a new Ubuntu server with one user to whom I granted full permissions by adding jsmith ALL=(ALL) ALL to the /etc/sudoers file. The idea being that I would be able to never log in as root and ...
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How can I upload or delete files to multi-ftp servers

Is there a program for upload or delete files to multi-ftp servers. eg. Ftp sites: ftp.a-site.com ftp.another-site.com Command: DELETE a-file From All FTP SITES Or: DELETE a-file or ...
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what programs can fxp a single file from the command line?

I want to directly transfer one file from remote server A to remote server B from my local server. What programs can FXP a file using ftp other than lftp?
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Copying a set of local files to FTP server

I want to copy a set of local files to ftp://124.30.124.230 (it will ask username and password). I want to do this work in 400 systems. I have planned to do this work by creating a batch file and ...
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Uploading certain files and folders via SFTP causes names to be uppercased

I have a small set of files and folders in a directory on my computer that are causing issue. When I upload them to my web host (Dreamhost) via SFTP (using Transmit on OSX, a GUI), most files and ...
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Is there an FTP client for Windows 7 with a text-based UI? (not text-prompt based, like ftp.exe)

Is there such as thing as a text-mode FTP client for Windows 7 ? By 'text-mode' I mean one that runs in a CMD.EXE window as opposed to a Windows GUI application. It also needs to be something along ...
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Username in the address for an FTP site

I have set up a number of an FTP sites using IIS7.5. The sites use hostnames to differentiate between them. One drawback of using hostnames is that you have to pass the address of the ftp site into ...
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Run ftp.exe with a command line argument

I was trying to run the following script in command line in windows xp but I couldn't make it : C:\..\ftp -s:"%~f0"&GOTO:EOF open someweb.com username password pwd bye the following runs ...

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