>On Saturday 14 June 2003 15:56, Shawn wrote: >> Hi ya. >> >> I've just put together a script file that will call wget to backup one of >> the websites I manage, and built a cron job to run this every night. The >> problem I'm having is in accessing a specific ftp folder. >> >> The host the site is with has assigned our user account a default >> directory, so when I log in my path is something like >> "ftp.mysite.com/html". There is a database file that is one level above >> this "ftp.mysite.com/database" (assuming I got the path right). The >> datbase folder has restricted access so that web users cannot download the >> database file, or even see the folder. When I use a tool like SmartFTP, I >> can access both folders without having to login. However, when I open up a >> command line ftp session on my linux box, I cannot connect to the database >> folder - I get permission denied, even though I'm logged in with the >> correct user account. Any thoughts on this? >>
Dumb question: What type of database file we are talking about? A Flat file, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
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