If you’re not bound to curl, you might want to use wget in recursive mode but restricting it to one level of recursion, try the following; wget –no-verbose –no-parent –recursive –level=1 \ –no-directories –user=login –password=pass ftp://ftp.myftpsite.com/ –no-parent : Do not ever ascend to the parent directory when retrieving recursively. –level=depth : Specify recursion maximum depth … Read more
This blog here points out how to fix this problem. http://www.mikestechblog.com/joomla/operating-systems-section/operating-systems-ubuntu/155-500-oops-vsftpd-refusing-to-run-with-writable-root-inside-chroot.html The issue being that the user’s root directory is writable. The Frontier Group provides you with a fix on vsFTPd. Here are the steps to be taken (copy paste from the tutorial, in case the link dies) login as root (or sudo..) and do … Read more
This error can be caused because of several reasons like file is not present on server, security permissions on file etc. etc. First you need to find out the exact cause of error. This can be achieved by using following code- try { //Your code } catch(WebException e) { String status = ((FtpWebResponse)e.Response).StatusDescription; } Once … Read more
It’s the default SSH port and SFTP is usually carried over an SSH tunnel.
Try using the passive command before using ls. From FTP client, to check if the FTP server supports passive mode, after login, type quote PASV. Following are connection examples to a vsftpd server with passive mode on and off vsftpd with pasv_enable=NO: # ftp localhost Connected to localhost.localdomain. 220 (vsFTPd 2.3.5) Name (localhost:john): anonymous 331 … Read more
Use a script. If you have sh, bash or csh available, then you’re nearly as good as if you had an ssh access. If you don’t, then most other scripting languages allow you to create symbolic links on your server. For example, in PHP you would use the symlink() function: symlink(“myOriginalFileOrDirectory”, “mySymbolicLink”); I just had … Read more
Anonymous ftp logins are usually the username ‘anonymous’ with the user’s email address as the password. Some servers parse the password to ensure it looks like an email address. User: anonymous Password: [email protected]
It working fine after update my Encryption to “Only use plain FTP (insecure)“