The File Transfer Protocol
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FTP clients only showing 9998 folders in a directory with many more
How can I increase the limit of files or folder in linux? Right now when I use any ftp software it shows that there are only 9998 folder in that directory. But I ran a simple php script that would ...
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How to specify username password for ftp
ftp ftp://bapte:[email protected]
And I got
ftp: ftp://bapte:[email protected]: Name or service not known
I tried a bunch of different things. I looked ...
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Unable to connect FTP: 530 Login incorrect
My account has been created on a LINUX server and I am able to login through putty. I have changed my password also. But, to move a file there, I tried to connect that server through FTP client. I ...
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CentOS Local User not able to view directories/files via FTP login
Currently running CentOS 6.5 with vsftpd.
As a newbie, I would like to explain my process and then have the proper process explained back to me from scratch which I believe will solve my issue.
I am ...
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vsftpd limit users to /home/user/minecraft
So using vsftpd I want to lock a user to /home/theirname/Minecraft. I can't change their home directory because a program I'm using(McMyAdmin) will try to reinstall itself but I don't want them having ...
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Configuring FTP server in redhat
I have installed vsftpd in redhat. Everything was file untill I fould that when I log into ftp server using:
ftp localhost
or fileZilla I get following errors:
ERROR:
- 500 OOPS: cannot change ...
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gvfs-mount auto password
I would like to make shortcuts for gvfs mounts (I prefer to mount from the shell). For this, it is quite necessary/convenient not to have to enter the password for the ftp:// and sftp:// connections . ...
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FTP download problems with iptables — Port 21 connection is allowed but “Network is unreachable”
I'm trying to connect to an FTP site but with, e.g., wget:
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /gcrypt/gnutls ...
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Renaming public_html for main domain to subdomain which is development website
In CPanel I created a subdomain test.mydomain.com under my main domain mydomain.com. Both domains have magento websites. The contents of mydomain.com are stored in public_html and the contents of ...
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Why can't I access to my ftp server with my local user account?
First of all I'm using Centos 6 server, putty and wordpress.org
I followed the instructions of this link to set up vsftpd and ftp in centos server.
...
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Character encoding of .netrc
Does anyone know which character encoding is used in .netrc? As a German user, I sometimes put umlauts in passwords.
So my question is, are these treated as latin1 or may I assume that I am doing ...
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Authentication failure for FTP server [duplicate]
I followed this link to install ftp server.
And also added ftp user(ftpuser) and also added ftp password(1234567).
But when I am using this password in any wordpress site or any ftp software such as ...
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Security for a web server for multiple people?
I have an apache web server set up where multiple people have their websites hosted, mostly php based websites.
The problem is, when these people upload their website files, it has read permissions ...
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Running a bash script each time a file is uploaded? [duplicate]
I have an FTP server (Debian) setup where users send JPG images.
I need a process running on the background that every time a picture is sent via FTP a bash script is executed for generating ...
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Search/grep ftp remote filenames
I have already seen How to perform GREP on FTP? - that question implies that a grep in the remote file contents is needed; and as such, the answer is that the ftp protocol does not support that ...
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Same ftp upload issue on any live distribution I tried
I have just installed Linux Mint Petra 16 after trying more live distributions. The problem I am facing right now, is that I can't upload anything on any ftp server. The upload speed doesn't exceed ...
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(CentOS) default FTP (SFTP) Log File?
I'm on CentOS v6.4 and using its native FTP Server, which i suppose is sftp. (Am i right?) Now i can use FTP well. But i need to log the actions taken by Users.
Logs for the actions, such us, who ...
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FileZilla will not start on Slackware
I think it was because I tried to install. Slackware txz 13 and mine is 14.1 64 bit, but I do not know where baicho package for Slack 14.1 can someone help me?
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Do I just need to include a .netrc file to have UNIX pick it up?
I have a .netrc with the following format in a directory using a bash terminal on OSX:
machine m...
login l...
password p...
I have chowned and cmoded the file like this, as suggested in ...
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How to specify username and password in ftp command?
I want to automate a call to ftp in a shell script. If I type
$ftp somehost.domain.com
I am prompted for a username and password. I want to give that username and password as part of the call to ...
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Run shell script based on IPTABLES port access attempt
Is there a way in Linux (RHEL 5-6) using IPTABLES, that if someone tried to access port 21, as an FTP user, to log what the user name they are trying to authenticate as and additionally run a shell ...
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Multi-file simultaneous downloader with live statistics for all files
(I recently asked the question "Console download accelerator that downloads *multiple* files simultaneously" and learned about lftp, an excellent program which can download multiple files ...
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Console download accelerator that downloads *multiple* files simultaneously
The download accelerators I've found thus far only let me specify a single file to download. This is useful for single large files, but I'm looking for a tool that lets me hand over a list of multiple ...
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Copy files without encryption (ssh) in local network
scp works well in all cases, but the Raspberry Pi is to weak to copy files efficiently in a secure environment (lan). The theoretically possible 6,75 MB/s via 54 Mbit wireless lan shrink down to about ...
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How can I create an SFTP user in CentOS?
I'd like to give temporary SFTP access to a support guy. How do I create an SFTP user? And how can I delete it once the job is done?
Also, how do I specify a home directory for them? Can I prevent ...
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FTP and iptables. Connection fails but ports are open
I installed proftp on my machine.
With iptables disabled I can connect to the machine, using ftp-client or telnet.
With iptables connection fails - telnet says "Connection failed"
# works
telnet ...
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How can I parallelise the upload of a directory by FTP?
I need to upload a directory with a rather complicated tree (lots of subdirectories, etc.) by FTP. I am unable to compress this directory, since I do not have any access to the destination apart from ...
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I can't use the command ftp [duplicate]
When I try to install ftp
[root@localhost bin]# yum install ftp
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
Setting up Install Process
No package ftp available.
Error: ...
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Reconfigure login through root ftp (lost ssh access)
My question is twofold. I need to somehow re-enable telnet and/or ssh in a device where I currently only have root ftp access. Also, if I am going about this wrong, please let me know. Details to ...
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Where to find the downloaded file after dragging a FTP URL to the terminal?
Usually, when I drag a link to the terminal, the link target is pasted in the terminal. However, when I just dragged a FTP link from Chromium to my Terminal (first result on Google for "ftp pdf", ...
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Downloading files over ssh based on a list of filenames
So here is what I have done already:
I have a file called abc.txt which contains list of files. I am using abc.txt to
move those files to a folder, tar that folder and finally I download the tar to ...
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Auto detect new files and upload them [closed]
I'm starting work on a new project and I need to know the feasibility of the end-result. I need a lot of things to happen automatically.
Detect if a new file has been added to a folder
Login to a ...
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vsftpd does not allow chrooted users write to directory
I installed vsftpd on ubuntu 12.04 and chrooted local users, in order not to let them see the other parts of system. but when a local user wants to login into ftp it gives out this error:
500 OOPS: ...
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Proftpd and Webmin - directory limits
I use proftpd and configure it via Webmin. I want to limit users access to certain directories
Their homes
/sample
So I go to Files and Directories->Limit users to directories and option: Home ...
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FTP 550 error when trying to copy file [closed]
For just a few seconds I had a strange experience on my simple home server (QNAP TS-210). I was copying many files and when I wanted to copy just another one (text file with .srt extension), I've got ...
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How to keep ftp connection alive
Some ftp websites have a small time out value. When you do some other jobs, ftp connection dies and you should log in again.
How can I keep my connection alive?
Edit:
It will be appreciated if ...
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FTP error 553could not create file in RHEL
We need to tranfer a file from local machine to remote machine. Remote machines settings is as below:
[540607@hsldevoradb ~]$ su - Saphr002
Password:
[Saphr002@hsldevoradb ~]$ pwd
/odi/CSV/in
...
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LFTP mirror upload only non existing files to remote directory
Every 5 minutes some new files are downloaded via lftp to a local directory. I need to upload to another ftp only the non existing files. My script so far is:
#! /bin/bash
today=$(date +%Y%m%d)
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Allowing rename but not moving to other directory
Users can upload/delete/rename files via vsftp server and everything works well except they can also move files across directories.
Is it possible to allow renaming of files but disallow moving them ...
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How to make tar save the archive on a remote machine using sftp or ftp?
I would like to backup some of my very important data on a remote machine.
Currently I'm just saving it to my local machine by using this command: tar -cvjf ~/backups/Backup.tar.bz2 ~/importantfiles/*
...
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Not able to deny selected local user to login ftp server
I added the below 2 lines in the end of the configuration file /etc/vsftpd.conf so as to deny a local user named 'tentenths' from loggin in the ftp server. I restarted the vsftpd service after the ...
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vsftpd - Limit FTP access only to /var/www
I am running vsftpd as ftp server on my linux (rasbian), I log in to the machine as a root user.
I would like to be still locked to using only /var/www, how can I configure vsftpd conf to accomplish ...
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* not interpreted in ftp, lftp?
I'd been seeing that * isn't interpreted on ftp or lftp. Suppose I want to change a directory from current to say ./japan
In ftp> of lftp>, if I give:
$ cd jap*
it would show this error:
No such ...
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ftp: in remote machine, file owner changes with the change in username used for logging in the remote machine
It was a wonder for me to see why the file owner changes when I log in the remote machine with different usernames.
Please see: 1st I logged in a remote machine using username : peacenews.
I entered ...
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Iptables to allow incoming FTP
i want to allow incoming FTP traffic.
CentOS 5.4:
This is my /etc/sysconfig/iptables file.
# Generated by iptables-save v1.3.5 on Thu Oct 3 21:23:07 2013
*filter
:INPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
:FORWARD ...
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FTP transfer: I can see files on remote machine, but remote user can't
I had to transfer a few videos and photoes on a FTP server.
For that, the person on the remote machine gave me the IP address of that machine where I had to transfer. He told me to transfer by FTP. ...
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Not able to ftp remote server anonymously
I was not able to ftp to my remote server. I read Ubuntu doc to see how to resolve:
https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/ftp-server.html
Just now I installed vsftpd on my remote machine. Now ...
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Correct way of updating plugins for webapplications hosted on linux
I am developing a plugin for PrestaShop, it works but the issue is with its autoupdate. Sometimes it fails on customers server due to permissions issues.
The plugin is downloaded as a zip(using ...
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“lftp” login still possible for “/etc/pam.d/vsftpd” blocked users
I have a ftp server running on the machine 192.168.122.50
Below are the last three directives from /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf file
pam_service_name=vsftpd
#userlist_enable=YES
#userlist_deny=YES
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Is there any ftp command to resume upload?
Oh! with my slow net connection, I am badly stuck. I was uploading a video file from local box to remote one via ftp. But net failed.I know there is a command named reget to resume download but Is ...
