The File Transfer Protocol
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bash script to login multiple remote server and execute a script
I want to make a script that will remote login to the multiple servers listed in a txt file like
10.3.9.6
10.3.9.7
and all servers have same username and password.
and want to capture the output of ...
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A secure way to confine FTP login users to a single directory
I needed to provide multiple users FTP logins, some able to write, some only to read, to a single FTP root directory. I very much wanted that they not see of the file system anything above that ...
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Webservice to perform cronjob, wget and ftp [closed]
Is there any webservice one can use to fetch an image from a site and store it on a remote ftpserver? (The ftpserver has only storage and no cron enabled)
There are a couple of sites doing ...
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include a binded folder for each new users created
In a nutshell, my ftp server consists of 2 folders for each individual users. so john has this on his directory
/home
+/john
+/pub <-- binded to /var/ftp
+/private
my public folder ...
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1answer
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Is there any FileZilla Server alternative (GUI based) in Linux?
I'm wondering is there any alternative to FileZilla server in Linux?
I'm looking for a server with GUI manager which offers nearly zero configuration so I can run and manage FileZilla server within ...
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1answer
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Share a directory over FTP with chroot_local enabled
I'm using vsftpd. By default, when I create a user, they are jailed in their directory which is /home/user.
I have enabled chroot_local_user=YES.
On the other hand, I also wanted to create a shared ...
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How do i WGET an image from a webaddress and store it on a remote ftp location as a cronjob on dd-wrt
From a DD-WRT router I want to create a cron-job that wget's an image from a remote location. This image is to be passed on to a remote FTP server for storage.
The process is to be repeated every ...
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Permissions for FTP directory: Inherit directory owner
I am making multiple folders for users (userA/, userB/, etc.) where anyone can create/read a file/folder in any directory (userC can make fileX inside userA/). However, only the directory's owner can ...
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pureftpd - login authentication failed
I am on openSUSE 10.2, using pure-ftpd v1.0.21
I've added new virtual user, but I cannot connect (password is ok)
Output of verbose log:
Apr 10 17:10:35 hostzzz pure-ftpd: (?@xxx.yyy.zzz.uuu) ...
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FTP connection is hanged
I want to connect to a Windows 2003 server from my unix box. But when I am trying to do a FTP connection to the server address I am getting "Connected to server address" message and after that it is ...
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How do I use implicit FTP over TLS
using any FTP client (I'm on Ubuntu 12.04 and tried using lftp), I want to be able to make an implicit TLS connection on a FTP server, but I can't quite manage to successfully connect(All I get is : ...
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VSFTPD Virtual User Group
Currently I have a Running vsftpd server in a Cent OS Machine with virtual users.
Users are authenticated using MySQL.
The users has all the permissions in their home directory and they are jailed ...
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Checksum on Network drive is really slow
I want to check if a bunch of files have copied without problem to a network drive. I am not able to ssh to the network drive, but I am able to mount it using FTP.
The number of files is about 220, ...
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1answer
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How can I write ftp command for a file transfer from one server to other?
How can I write ftp command for a file transfer from one server to other with a simple script?
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Using Filezilla to upload files to remote server under a proxy server
I am using Filezilla to upload files to my web server. I am under a proxy server of my college. I edited FTP proxy in Filezilla Settings. However, it shows the following error :-
Status: Selected ...
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Remote access SSH problem
I have been asked to setup a lab with 1 PC (fedora 18 OS) and 4 SGI (IRIX 6.5 OLD OS).
I am using a switch to connect them to university's network, and I asked tech guys to assign static IPs to them. ...
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Setting permissions with FTP
I'm having some issues setting up permissions for FTP. Read another thread on here regarding it, but I wasn't sure if it really matched what I needed.
Essentially, right now I've got the client's FTP ...
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Enable previous command cycling at ftp prompt
Currently on pressing arrow keys or Ctrl+P/N, I see characters like
ftp> ^[[A
ftp> ^[[B
ftp> ^P
ftp> ^N
I would like to know, how to configure the ftp prompt so that I am able to view ...
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How to access the Local FTP YUM repo from client Machine
I setup the FTP server on Machine A 192.168.1.105 and created the YUM repo. And placed following contents in it.
#vi rhel-localftp.repo
[rhel-localftp.rep]
name=bla bla bla
...
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FTP cannot connect - connection closed by server
I entered the hostname, username/password and port, it seemed to connect but then the connection was lost, what should I check for? See the log below:
Status: Resolving address of ...
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Linux Permissions vsftpd
I have mybb installed and running in /var/www/forums.
I have two users part of the www group, logan and www-data.
I have the recursive permissions of forums directory set to:
chmod -R 755 forums
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CentOS - how to install vsftpd for specific username to have specific directory access only?
I have VSFTPD installed in CentOS. Where i have one username "lesstrust1", when the user login i want the user only can upload/download to this path /var/www/html/oxwall
$ yum install vsfptd
$ ...
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1answer
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Ksh Script to ftp multiple directories simultaneously
I'm new to this site and i have this problem:
I have a directory in unix with multiple directories in it. Each directory have around 5k files in it. So we are talking about 40k to 50k files. I need ...
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Implement ProFTPd server without chroot
Can I use ProFTPd without using a chroot jail (thereby preventing access to anything outside of the FTP root)? I have a requirement to have symlinks in my FTP source that point to locations outside of ...
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proftpd mod mysql
I've setuped a proftpd server on a distant host. I made it work in some simple way, actif mod, with unix user, blocking user in /var/www. It was working nice, but now I need the mod sql (package ...
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In FTP, can I specify a remote directory using `~username` syntax?
I know the ftp username, password, and directory of the source.
I just want to download the whole thing to a new server.
Simple download.
The username is not root. So I wonder how I would specify ...
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vsftpd on Ubuntu not obeying filesystem permissions
I'm trying to set an FTP upload to a web root on Ubuntu 12.04 using vsftp.
The user has a local account, username_ftp. I changed their home to their web root in /etc/passwd.
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What is the use of literal command in ftp?
Browsing through FTP help (i.e. ftp> ?), showed me a command name literal, description of which is
ftp> ? literal
literal Send arbitrary ftp command
I tried to do some trial and ...
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How to check the Passive and Active FTP
How do I check which FTP (Passive or Active) is running?
By default, passive FTP is running in linux, but how do I check?
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Is it possible to enter a port range in /etc/services?
I have a passive FTP server setup that accepts ftp-data connections on a specific set of ports, ie 50000-50100
In the /etc/services file, I found the ftp-data entries:
ftp-data 20/tcp # ...
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How to install FTP server on Red Hat VM?
I have a windows machine and I need to transfer files from my machine to another Linux virtual machine which I have created.
How do I install a FTP server on those VM's to transfer files via FTP ...
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how to download pdf from http site? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to download specific files from some url path with wget
I want to download pdf files from this site.
I tried wget -r -l 1 ...
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unable to connect ftp in pasive mode
I'm try to connect to ftp which I've just configured but using FileZilla, I'm getting the following logs
Status: Connecting to x.x.x.x:21...
Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome ...
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getting 553 - cannot create file in vsftpd (ubuntu 12.04)
I'm trying to setup a ftp account for a user that has read/write access to one folder: /items/myuser
I've set up the account with username 'myuser' in Linux with the adduser command. After that, I've ...
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How to loop through each file in FTP directory using a bash script [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to delete the oldest file over FTP using CURL?
I need to connect to a remote server using a bash script and then delete all files within the directory that are older ...
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How to ensure that anonymous FTP has been disabled on a Solaris 10 system?
What line in which configuration files in the /etc/ftpd directory do I have to check to ensure that anonymous FTP has been disabled?
From my understanding now, to ensure that anonymous FTP is ...
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CentOS 6 VSFTP 553 Could not create file
I installed vsftpd yesterday on CentOS 6, however didn't get a chance to test it today. When I went to upload a test file it's coming back and giving me this error:
553 Could not create file
After ...
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ftp server log to include more information
I am implementing the ftp server on linux box (fedora 11, vsftpd). Everything works good so far but i need Ftp server log files to contain transfer rate information.
At the moment when I use "get " ...
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proftpd does not change default group for new files
I am Trying to configure ProFTPd to change group for newly created files/directories.
In my config I have this:
<Directory /home/*>
GroupOwner www
</Directory>
Which does not seem to ...
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Two exact copies of folder using FTP and command-line only
I'm looking for any solution that will allow me to emulate functionallity similar to Dropbox/rsync using only FTP protocol and command-line.
The general problem is, that I have to run it on a very ...
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How to override port settings when connecting to a public wifi?
I am connecting to a free public wifi, I want to connect or use other ports like FTP and SSH. What are the possibility to override it?
In order to connect to the internet, They are requiring me to add ...
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I uninstalled vsftpd, but I can still connect with sftp
I installed vsftpd and was in the process of configuring it. When I sent the vsftpd server stop command:
sudo service vsftpd stop
I received:
stop: Unknown instance
So I went ahead and ...
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1answer
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How can I queue up an entire directory for FTP?
Currently I know how to do this:
curl -T file.zip ftp://server.domain.com/ --user username:password
Which will let me do a single file. However I can't figure out how to do it for a directory. I ...
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FTP Upload Hook [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to run a command when a directory's contents are updated?
I need to be notified and perform other tasks when a file is uploaded onto my server. Is there any ...
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Local ftp access [closed]
I had a strange situation where I was setting up a small network all with fixed IPs. I had a NAS drive that I had enabled ftp on. I was using ubuntu 10.10, when I used the 'connect to server' menu I ...
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How to limit ftp speed
I have multiple user on a server, they upload and download their file through FTP, sometimes some heavy transfer make high load on server, I am wondering is there any way to limit ftp speed to avoid ...
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How to Download from an FTP site
I am using: SCO_SV scosysv 3.2 5.0.7 i386, and I am trying to download ssh and install it. But the only way I can do it, is by using FTP.
I have tried the following:
# ftp
ftp> ftp2.sco.com
...
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affordable cloud space for a duplicity backup? [closed]
I'm searching for around 1TB of cloud space for backup using the Unix/Linux duplicity backup tool? Are there any recommendations?
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proftpd server not letting users in
I am using Virtualmin on CentOS 6.2. A user can't log in via ftp. It simply says authentication failed. I have set the password manually, and tried to log in but it always says authentication failed. ...
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Cannot FTP more than 5791 bytes
On my home Kubuntu 11.10 machine I have discovered that I cannot upload via FTP any single files that is larger than 5791 bytes. I have tried to two different FTP servers (not anonymous rather my ...
