File Transfer Protocol is a standard network protocol used to transfer data across one host to another via a TCP-based network

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Directory and file permission on ftp upload

I have a basic linux server setup (setup locally on my network with no outside access) and i wanted to FTP files to the /var/www directory. I have installed vsftpd and i have access to the server via ...
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tailwatchd - chkservd on host.domain.com status: hang

The chkservd sub-process with pid 17420 was running for 602 seconds. The sub-process was terminated as it exceeded the time between checks of 300 seconds. Please check /var/log/chkservd.log and ...
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Changing Apache files from a GUI [closed]

This is probable very basic, but is there a GUI for editing Apache files. By this I mean that, so far, I've been using terminal with ssh to change the files. I often make mistakes as it is hard to ...
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ftpshell keep uploading file till the connection is closed

good day, currently, im running ftp shell client on my local host computer. i have scheduled a transfer process which will upload a batch of file from the local host to the company external server. ...
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Seeking central user management software [closed]

I work in a startup company and recently the number of pieces of software we use started to increase. Because all of them introduce their own user databases I started looking for a solution that could ...
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vsftpd and home directories of chrooted local users

NOTE: Users are chrooted and their local_root is set to /srv/ftp. Why vsftpd forces local chrooted users to have home directory? It will refuse to work if there is not any. And I've found the ...
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Failed to authenticate with pure-ftpd on CentOS 5.8 (32bit) running ispconfig3

I asked this question on here late last night about how I can get the latest PHP, MySQL, and phpmyadmin on my 32bit installation of CentOS 5.8. I was able to get PHP and MySQL back up and running ...
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FTP transfer speeds - each file seems to be limited

I'm not sure if this is an issue, or configuration problem, or just the way it is but I am doing a large transfer of files between data centres, Washington DC -> Salt Lake City, around 14TB total, ...
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ProFTPD server - multiple ports, same IP address

I am having problems with ProFTPD server, because I am not able to set it to work correctly when multiple ports are active (IP address is the same). In my proftpd.conf file, I have added this ...
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PureFTPd and symlinks

I'm running Pure-FTPD on centos 5 with cPanel installed. When somebody upload a symlink file called 1.txt and it's a symlink to /partition for example, He can browse all /partition contents from this ...
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Iptable config for cPanel FTP - Centos 6.2

I would like to open the FTP port in my iptables. The following is my config for iptables: #!/bin/sh IPT="/sbin/iptables" # Flush old rules, old custom tables $IPT --flush $IPT --delete-chain # ...
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proftpd on debian: super user and simple users with their folder

hi there sorry for my english im italian. Here is what i would like to do with proftpd i have a main user: webserver group: www-data must do anything in var/www/ and subfolders ( it actually works ) ...
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FTP set a account that can have access to only few folders in the public_html

I have a practical question, I use some freelance programmers work on some of my websites, but i don't want to give them the full access to the all the folders (so that its they dont copy and i need ...
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How to transfer file from one computer to another using ftp? [closed]

I think the question says it all. I am trying to get a file from one computer to another using ftp how do I achieve it? I have ftp installed on arch linux but I don't know how to connect/ get the file ...
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“Unknown command `;'. ” when mirroring a Windows Server FTP Site

I have a Windows server running Windows Server 2008 R2. I've set up an FTP site and a user account and I can connect to it and successfully download files using the Windows command-line FTP client ...
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Are there any public statistic available for the most common FTP servers [closed]

I'm looking for information on what the most common FTP server software is. This information is readily available for web server software, but I can't find the equivalent for FTP server software. Is ...
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set up single directory ftp access for customer on Ubuntu

I have a user who like to use the our Bitnami AWS ec2 instance to store podcasts. Up to this point they have been using http://www.lemonzdream.com/podcastmaker/ with MobileMe. Now that MM is dead, ...
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FTP problems with Ubuntu on AWS

I created an Ubuntu instance on AWS and wanted to set up the FTP server. I referred this article on setting up vsftdp. I opened port 20,21,22 on my aws. Now when I am using http://ftptest.net/ to ...
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FTP does not respond error message when no file is found on an FTP server: “550-The system cannot find the file specified”

I have setuped a IIS FTP server accoring to the http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/321/configure-ftp-with-iis-manager-authentication-in-iis-7/. I have problem with "dir" command reponse. When I try to ...
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Access to local ftp server by host name or server name instead ip address

Im using IIS 7.5 in windows 7 to establish a local FTP server to serving other clients in a LAN. I modified site binding to add the server's local ip address (e.g. 192.168.1.2) to be able to access ...
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Create FTP accounts with access to just some folders in the web directory

I own a VPS server. At the moment I havent installed any FTP server on it, I am using SSH and SFTP only. I am using Debian 6 Squeeze and Apache2 service. The web directory is in /var/www/ Well, I ...
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Scheduled File Transfer Between Servers

I am interested in scheduling the copying and sending of large files over the internet from one server to another. The servers are not on the same network. I do not know about all of my available ...
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Slow FTP Issue when there is no DNS server

I have couple of debian boxes at the office where we have a dns server, so ftp'ing to these boxes from a windows machine using a .net application is fairly faster and we had no issues. As closer we ...
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FTP on Linux “Failed to retrieve directory listing” not firewall issue

I've got an VPS in germany running Debian X64. I have very strange issue. I have ISPConfig CP installed using proftpd and I can not connect to FTP by any means. Few hours ago I've had installed ...
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“No such file or directory exists”? [closed]

Ok, so I have this Virtual Dedicated Server laying around, and I thought I'd turn it into a game server. So, I used wget in PuTTy to download the Half-Life Game server installer package, but when I go ...
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IIS Restrict anonymous ftp users to a particular directory

I have ftp configured on IIS7. I would like to restrict ftp access by anonymous users to a particular downloads folder only. Where do I specify which directory anonymous users should be restricted ...
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Backing up Systems Locally and Offsite

I have 25 computers in a business office that right now are being backed up locally to a server. I want to also back these systems up to a remote server. Is their an ideal way to do this? My biggest ...
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how can I make my ftp connect faster? [closed]

I have a server with Debian 6, I installed the ftp service (ProFtp) but everytime I try to connect to my server first tries and get refused like 5 times (using different clients, but most of all ...
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ftp.exe does not convert end of line characters while transferring to FreeBSD ftp server

I am having problems transferring a text file from Windows 7 using ftp.exe to a FreeBSD server. After the file transfer the end-of-line characters are not changed from \r\n to \n, Instead they remain ...
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How does a vsftpd server work and how to configure it?

I was asked to configure a FTP server, based on the vsftpd package. The server is running on a remote machine to which I have a superuser privilege access. Being unfamiliar with the mechanics of FTP ...
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Permission Denied for FTP User

I have an FTP user whose default is /root/ftpuser This user can login fine. The user is the owner of the directory & the directory is even set to 777 permissions. But the user can't upload ...
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Bash script for setting up FTP

Is it possible / any recommendations on writing a shell script to automate the process of creating a new user/ftp user: Currently the process: sudo useradd -d /ftp-files/user-a -m user-a sudo ...
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QNAP ftp: hide Mac OSX hidden files .DS_Store and others

I am using a QNAP as an FTP server. Users access this NAS from their Mac OSX Lion clients and put files and folders inside the QNAP shares, which are later being accessed via FTP from external ...
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Amazon linux bitnami ftp

has anyone got experience of setting up ftp on bitanmi's amazon linux? I have followed the instructions, configured both firewalls set up vsftpd, but am having no luck with connecting. Any one have ...
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program that listens to directory changes and ftps file changes to server

Is there an ftp program that listens to directory changes and automatically uploads those files to the server? Thanks, Ben
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Stream tar.gz file from FTP server

Here is the situation: I have a tar.gz file on a FTP server which can contain an arbitrary number of files. Now what I'm trying to accomplish is have this file streamed and uploaded to HDFS through a ...
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Web client FTP server-like solution using S3

I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server to share files with our clients. I would like to forego the traditional FTP server/FTP client type of setup for one that would use S3 as the backend ...
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pipe from tar to ftp

I have ftp access to a server I do not control. I'd like to start sending archives of my server's FS to that ftp. The problem is I don't have enough free space on my system to create a backup archive ...
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Can't Connect to IIS Ftp Site under Amazon EC2

IIS 7.5: Ftp Firewall Suport: Data Ranges 49152-65535 using external Ip of Amazon EC2 static IP Ftp IPv4 Restriction: allow: Amazon EC2 static IP Ftp Authentication: Anonymous: Enabled, Basic: ...
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configuring vsftpd anonymous upload. Creates files but freezes at 0 bytes

vsftpd on ubuntu after sudo apt-get install vsftpd Then did configuration as in the attached /etc/vsftpd.conf file. Anonymous ftp allows cd to the upload directly and allows put myfile.txt which gets ...
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I try to access a NFS mount via FTP. It works but the FTP Dir listing is very slow

I mount an NFS using this command: mount -o rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,intr serverip:/directory /mnt/directory However the mount appears on the client as expected a command like ls -a work ...
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A Sourceforge-like mirroring system for use in my servers?

I want to set up a download area within a site, (FTP or HTTP, doesn't matter) and I would like to have at least a handful of mirrors scattered around the world. I would like the download links to ...
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How to configure a FTP Server on a Windows Server 2008 for different users(folders)

I've some questions about to configure a FTP on a windows server 2008 . I've already everything installed. I need to have to login which have access to different folder(depending on the user/group). ...
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IIS FTP Server on Windows 2008 R2 Standard - Can only logon using administrator user/pass?

I've setup a FTP server in IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and enabled Basic Authentication. I have a basic user ("Ropstah") on the server which is in the Users and Some Custom groups. I've ...
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A little guidance setting up FTP server authentication on Windows Server 2008 R2 standard?

I have a (clean) server running Windows Server 2008 R2 standard. I would just like to use it for serving a website and a FTP server through IIS. IIS is installed and serves my website propery. I have ...
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Huge data transfer over closed network

I have requirement to transfer huge data(say more than 10 TB) from one machine to another over a closed network(LAN)! is there any proven methods to do this? i`m thinking over FTP? is this a right ...
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vsftpd whitelisting

How do you whitelist IPs for the service to allow only certain subnets on? Do I use IPTables or is there an easier way like IPWrappers Do you have to register the service for it to work with ...
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Problems with Wordpress on Rackspace Cloud Server

I have a rackspace cloud server running Ubuntu 12. I've setup the web server, PHP and MySQL and it's all working with my custom PHPs and databases performing as expected But, the problem arises when ...
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File transfer between two servers, no FTP, no web

I am looking to automate the transfer of file in a given directory from one server to another server. they are both on the same network, can ping each-other, and even ssh from one to another. ...
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SQL query to Automatically Export to file and FTP?

I am wondering if there is such a way to automatically run SQL queries and export to file (example: csv file) and then FTP to desired location? It seems simple and would need something like this as it ...

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