Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-02 Thread Colin Humphrey
Thanks - with the suggestions given I should be able to try some more variations. _ MSN Hotmail is evolving – check out the new Windows Live Mail http://ideas.live.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 19:16:46 + "Colin Humphrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The permissions shown in the contents of /home/ftp are: > > total 8 > drwxr-xr-x- 2 root root 4096 2007-01-01 18:26 [porc] > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7 2007-01-01 16:31 send to > You need to set the permissions fo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Tony Arnold
Colin, Colin Humphrey wrote: > Regards your suggestions I have made a directory with a chmod permission > of 777. Though I cannot upload to this directory from the winxp machine. > > when I use the following: > > "put upload" > > this is what I get: > > "200: Port request successful. Conside

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread James Dalley
; Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp> > Regards > your suggestions I have made a directory with a chmod permission of > 777. > Though I cannot upload to this directory from the winxp machine.> > when I > use the following:> > "put upload"> >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Colin Humphrey
Regards your suggestions I have made a directory with a chmod permission of 777. Though I cannot upload to this directory from the winxp machine. when I use the following: "put upload" this is what I get: "200: Port request successful. Consider using PASV. 553: Could not create file." [Wha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 16:20:51 + "Colin Humphrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "when I attempted mkdir I received this" > > mkdir: cannot create directory '[/var/ftp/upload]' no such file or > directory This one is from mkdir trying to create the upload dir in /var/ftp/ and finding that /var

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Colin Humphrey
No this is just a "local" job - thanks for the tip _ MSN Hotmail is evolving – check out the new Windows Live Mail http://ideas.live.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Colin Humphrey
>> Yes. >> So I thought. I have attempted both commands from the terminal prompt and on both occasions I received these error messages: "when I attempted mkdir I received this" mkdir: cannot create directory '[/var/ftp/upload]' no such file or directory -- "when I attempted chmod I received

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Tony Arnold
Graham Cole wrote: > On 31 Dec 2006, at 10:47, Colin Humphrey wrote: > >> This is the 1st time I have used the ftp Daemon/server to transfer >> data, I >> am using it before I attempt other safer protocols such as sftp. > > Fair enough, but do bear in mind that the OpenSSH server is trivial

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 13:32:24 + "Colin Humphrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are the terminal and the command line the same > thing? > Yes. Robert McWilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED]www.ormiret.com Rock doesn't create psychos, it he

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Colin Humphrey
>> Since the server isn't working with that it is likely to be getting upset by things it doesn't understand in the config file. >> That explains things. Are the terminal and the command line the same thing? _ Be the first to hear w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 12:39:46 + "Colin Humphrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Soon figured that out. is this [if not what is] the right way to go > about it? > > I appended the following in /etc/vsftpd.conf: > > anon_upload_enable=YESmkdir /var/ftp/upload >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2007-01-01 Thread Colin Humphrey
What I meant is that you should chmod the directory you'll be uploading to beforehand. This needs to be done on the Ubuntu machine, not via anonymous FTP. You can either use chmod from the terminal or change the permissions for the directory from the file manager. Soon figured that out. is t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2006-12-31 Thread Graham Cole
On 31 Dec 2006, at 10:47, Colin Humphrey wrote: > This is the 1st time I have used the ftp Daemon/server to transfer > data, I > am using it before I attempt other safer protocols such as sftp. Fair enough, but do bear in mind that the OpenSSH server is trivial to configure on Ubuntu :-) >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2006-12-31 Thread James Dalley
> > This is the 1st time I have used the ftp Daemon/server to transfer data, I > > > am using it before I attempt other safer protocols such as sftp.> > Could > > you tell me what command I would have to issue when using the "put" > > > command to upload files to the ftp daemon/server from the w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2006-12-31 Thread Colin Humphrey
This is the 1st time I have used the ftp Daemon/server to transfer data, I am using it before I attempt other safer protocols such as sftp. Could you tell me what command I would have to issue when using the "put" command to upload files to the ftp daemon/server from the win xp client. This is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2006-12-30 Thread Graham Cole
On 29 Dec 2006, at 19:23, Colin Humphrey wrote: > I am connecting to ftp using an anonymous account with generic > passwd "ftp" > At present I can download files from the ubuntu ftp daemon/server > but I can not "upload" > to it or make a new directory within it. I can't say I have any expe

[ubuntu-uk] uploading files ftp

2006-12-29 Thread Colin Humphrey
Dear all At present I am not able to upload files to an ftp daemon/server. The set up is an ubuntu machine [which is the ftp daemon/server] connected to a windows xp mahcine [which is the ftp client] over LAN. I have changed/uncommented the necessary directives in /etc/vsftpd.conf: write ena