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Date:	Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:30:14 PDT7
From:	Tom Brown <thombrown@san.rr.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: please test my ftp server

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I sent you img_5279.jpg. Show it to the Duck!

Peter Skye wrote:
> I've opened FTP port 21 on my firewall/proxy. (MrKIA
> will get a hearty laugh over me also opening port 22
> instead of 20 and then spending 15 minutes trying to
> figure out why I couldn't do any data transfer.)
>
> My DHCP IP address is currently 71.106.222.171.
>
> Would someone be kind enough to take 60 seconds and
> see if they can reach me and send me a file?
>
>>From a command line run
>
> echo any message you like >testfile.tmp <--- creates a test file for sending
> ftp 71.106.222.171 <--- connects to me
>
> and see what happens. You should see something like
>
> Connected to 71.106.222.171.
>
> If you do successfully connect, sign on with the following info:
>
> Name: TempTest <--- enter "TempTest" exactly as shown (upper/lowercase sensitive)
> 331 Password required for TempTest.
> Password: morzonik <--- enter "morzonik"
> 230 User TempTest logged in.
>
> At this point you can make a directory to verify that ftp
> MKDIR works, and send me the small test file.
>
> mkdir yourname <--- put in your own name so I know who sent it
> cd yourname <--- change to the new directory
> send testfile.tmp <--- testfile.tmp should be in the same directory from which you are running ftp
>
> To exit from ftp:
>
> bye <--- "quit" also works
>
> and then post here that it worked. I have my SysLogD
> running so I can then find your activity in my log file,
> and also read the test file you sent (perhaps I'll let
> my little feathered ruffian handle that task).
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Peter

--
Tom Brown, Catherder
thombrown at san dot rr dot com
Member SCOUG, V.O.I.C.E. & SDAA

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