Questions tagged [ftp]
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a common protocol for transferring files between computers over networks
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SFTP shortcut direct from desktop
I'm looking for an open-source application which would allow me to map a desktop shortcut to my webserver and allow file transfers in the same way as drag and drop in Windows Explorer. The connection ...
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FTP or SAMBA for a college-network?
How do I choose a multi-platform (Linux, Windows, Mac) file sharing solution? if there is a need of secure and reliable file sharing from a Linux server on college network. Which can be the best ...
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Keepass: Synchronize with URL via FTP problem
How described in this page of the KeePass Help Center I can sync my database via ftp. But an error has been occurred:
The server returned an address in response to the PASV command that is different ...
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Shared FTP directory - separate user permissions
I am trying to setup 2 individual FTP users. They should both have access to the same directory. They both need to be able to read/write into the directory. But, I want them not to be able to write to ...
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How do I setup curl / wget with FTP proxy?
I'm having a good deal of trouble getting curl or wget to download files from FTP servers through an FTP proxy. I have setup GUI FTP programs to work...
gFTP works with these settings:
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Pure-ftpd on Ubuntu
I've installed pure-ftpd on Ubuntu
but when i do :
ftp localhost
I can't login with Ubuntu (or any) user...
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Downloading images from ftp site using wget
I'm trying to set up a script that will synchronise all images in a remote FTP directory with a local directory that I can run on a regular basis to make sure I have all new images added to the remote ...
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download and process a file by ftp at set intervals, with error handling, rescheduling and status messages
I want to download a data file from a remote ftp server to my machine at regular intervals. Once the file is downloaded I want to call another script which will process the file.
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SSH or FTP into Cisco router
I am trying to find a way to SSH or FTP (some way I can get "inside and manage the internal files") into my Cisco router. The model is E1000. Thank you.
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FTP-client with "upload modified files" feature
I'm looking for an FTP-client which allows me to easily "upload files that have been modified since last upload". (Or "synchronize" directories based on modification date.)
I'm on Ubuntu.
So far I'...
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FTP Client that supports UTF-16
I am trying to find an FTP client that support UTF-16 encoding. I have music that is stored on a NAS and would like to access it outside. The problem is trying to display and access the music which ...
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Help on writing Linux script to backup and ftp files to another server
I am using MySQL as the database system for my application on a Linux system. Every week I update the system and take backups (mysqldump) of the databases changed (2 databases). I then .tar.gz them ...
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Mac's Transmit & Forklift ftp client / windows equivalent
Is there anybody who knows some really good ftp / dual pane / folder sync (local and ftp)?
Something like panic's transmit or binarynights' forklift ?
The best I used is filezilla, but it feels so ...
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Setting up a proxy for FTP - Windows
I have 2 windows machines and a server.
1 is my laptop, the other is a workstation that the IP of which is white-listed on the server.
The laptop has a dynamic IP, so the IP cannot be white-listed.
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How to write a script to move files from one FTP server to another?
What are some good ways to move file from a development site on a linux server to another linux server (which would be production). I will be working from a Vista system. Basically, I'd like to just ...
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Consistent newlines in FTP mode for text files?
I use Linux for hosting and editing code, but there are others at work that are using Windows. Sometimes they make the files have \r\n in them, and it's causing problems with version control.
Should ...
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Can Tunnelier connect to a FTP (port 21)
Tunnelier is a good tool for SFTP. But is there any way for tunnelier to connect to FTP (port 21). I stuck at 'starting first key exchange'. Can anyone help me?
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What causes a socket write error (135) when uploading a big file using Transmit?
I am trying to upload a 12MB .wav file on a Mac running Transmit to a Linux box running Apache and get the following error after uploading just 160KB of the file:
error-135-socket-write-error
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FTP directory with permissions d --- --- ---
I uploaded a wordpress theme onto a wordpress installation on a site hosted at godaddy. I used gFTP on an ubuntu machine for the transfer. Now I'm in a situation where I cannot view the contents of ...
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Install SFTP on Debian Lenny use root user to login
I am new to linux. I have a server that I have successfully installed Debian Lenny on and everything else needed for a LAMP server.
But I am unsure how to setup FTP. My first attempt went horribly ...
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Using GUI ftp on Windows 7 and Vista without additional software
Goal:
provide a 'no-software' method for 'less technical' users to access password protect ftp location from Windows 7 and Vista (existing approach for Windows XP works).
'No software' method to ...
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Slow FTP Over Direct Windows Connection
I am connecting two Windows PCs (XP and Vista, if that matters) via direct connection (the 169.254.. IP addresses). The XP box is serving FTP via FileZilla Server, and the Vista box is downloading, ...
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Does the "exclude files based on mask" option in Fling ftp actually work?
I'm trying to exclude a directory and some files from being copied to an ftp server but the exclude files mask is ignored.
Has anyone had any success in using it?
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Cannot connect to FTP server from external host
I have a FTP server (vsftpd) setuped on a Linux box (Ubuntu server). When I try to connect with a computer on the same network everything works fine as expected.
But as soon the IP is external it won'...
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Mirror local with FTP [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Free program to sync folder with FTP?
I'm looking for a program for Windows that will allow me to easily mirror select files and directories on my local computer with an FTP ...
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ReadyNAS Duo - FTP home network connectivity issue
I have a ReadyNas Duo that I recently purchased and configured on my local home network. I'm an AT&T DSL subscriber using their default 2701HG-B Gateway (2Wire) wireless router.
Basically, I have ...
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filezilla open with a certain local directory in linux
Helo,
i am building a bash script that will open filezilla. I managed to make it to open a certain FTP, but cant figure out how to make it to open a certain local directory.
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How do FTP servers handle rename to an existing file?
How do FTP servers normaly handle rename to a file that aready exist? That is, will the existing to-file be overwritten or will I get an error? Is there some specification about how FTP servers should ...
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Can I pipe a large file into ftp connection?
I need to create a very large tar file (25GB) and transfer it to another site using ftp.
Rather than first creating the tar file and then transferring it, I wonder if its possible to pipe the output ...
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Unable to access FTP using Windows Explorer [closed]
I've set up an FTP site on an AWS EC2 Windows Server 2022 using IIS. I can successfully connect using FileZilla, and can read and write using that connection.
However, when attempting to access it ...
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Which ports to open on the firewall for this FTP client connection?
I'm using for the first time today https://github.com/veeso/suppaftp and I'm super happy.
On my local machine everything works.
On production machine it does not.
On production machine there is a ...
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Firefox-esr do not connect to local FTP server
I'm learning twisted (python). After having started the FTP server on my Debian machine I tried to get (in the Firefox-esr browser) the list of the files. It had to be the list of files of "./&...
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How to run concurrent (parallel) downloads with lftp?
lftp supposedly supports downloading mutliple files concurrently using get -P:
From the NEWS file:
Version 4.8.0 - 2017-07-10
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* get/mget/put/mput: add -P option for parallel transfers and long ...
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curlftpfs rw permission denied
i connect my macosx with server ftp with curlftpfs, because i must change one file in every subdir (500), and i do with shell script, but file give permission denied . this my script
curlftpfs ftp://...
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Connect my ftp server, filezilla client works well, why ftp command line fails?
I'm trying to build up Excel VBA programmatically and expect it could download some files from the server via the FTP command line. The server which I set up at my home local network(experimental ...
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Windows Server 2022 Routing and FTP port 21
I use Windows Server 2022 Standard to share Internet connection with Windows 11 computer. I installed DHCP and "Routing and Remote Access" roles to WS2022. In DHCP role I created scope for ...
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Access my bitvise server from the internet
I have successfully installed Bitvise SSH server on our Windows Server.
I can access it when I am on our network using an FTP client like WinSCP or Filezilla.
However, when I am using a machine ...
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WP Localhost Installation prompting for FTP access when deleting plugin etc
I know this question is asked quite some times already, but none of the suggested approaches works.
My problem: I have a wordpress installation on my localhost, but as soon as I try to delete plugins, ...
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lftp hangs up on "connecting" when tried to use ACTIVE mode
I need to use lftp in active mode (due to some limitations on the server side). So I have set up the following ~/.lftprc config-file:
debug
set ssl:verify-certificate no
set ftp:port-ipv4 148.X.X.86
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Character encoding problems after downloading from Filezilla
I have been using FileZilla for a while and I realized that when I download files from the server using FTP it encodes/changes some files making them useless to upload to a new server.
I tried forcing ...
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Why am I getting 4x transfer speeds using SMB to NAS RAID when compared to the very poor FTP rate?
When transferring any size or amount of files to NAS RAID via FTP the transfer rate is abysmally slow at 3MB/s. When I transfer same files across a SMBv1 connection I can achieve 11.3MB/s. Given the ...
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421 Rejected command, requested IP address does not match control connection IP
Linux Mint 20
I try to connect see content on folder on the ftp like this:
ftp 172.18.xx.xx
Connected to 172.18.xx.xx.
220-FileZilla Server 0.9.60 beta
220-written by Tim Kosse (tim.kosse@filezilla-...
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Slow dowload speeds on Windows10/11 from HTTP and FTP
I have a really weird problem and I have a vague memory that it happened already in the past and I did find a solution but can't recall which one.
Situation: gigabit connection, everything works fine (...
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Setting FTP Access is still allowing access to complete Server
I Tried Following to set the FTP access to a Users,
useradd user1
paaswd user1
Home directory set to sudo usermod -d /var/www/site-directory.com -m user1
Block shell access for user usermod -s /...
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Is it possible that FTP makes any bit error?
I have been thinking so far that FTP deosn't cause any bit errors while transferring files. But recently, I met a problem that the files I sent through FTP between my two servers are sometimes ...
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Proxying FTP Over MQTT
Considering we have established a secure connection via MQTT (Let's say to AWS-IoT /Azure etc) can we then use it to tunnel FTP server running on Embedded Device (For remote access)?
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Why would vsftpd be logging to syslog even though logging is disabled in vsftpd?
I have all logging disabled in /etc/vsftpd but for some reason it is still logging to /var/log/syslog and I can't figure out why.
root@unraid:/etc# cat /etc/vsftpd.conf
# vsftpd.conf for unRAID
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vsftpd folder/subfolders permissions
I have set-up a VSFTPD and it's working, however there is a little problem with the permissions that is acting wierd.
If I access the FTP user I created I can see all folders, subfolders and files ...
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How To Create A Local File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Folder
Before this, I have one IP address which uses File Transfer Protocol (FTP) locally. I can directly access to this FTP through my windows explorer simply by typing :
"ftp://<ip address:port&...
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Some FTP connections have extremely slow read on Mac
I am experiencing weird issue during last few weeks. Even official Apple support couldn't help me with this. And I don't know, where else to ask, so I am trying here...
Connections to some FTP servers ...
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