There is a password security subroutine that takes care of the security issue. Once your in the client room area you are allowed to upload. The entire site runs on unix without a glitch. I was porting it to MacOS and I ran into this error.
Is there another way other than FTP? Bill Becker wrote: > Files are associated with the machine the script is running on. > Always the server in the case of CGI. Never the client. It worked > when you tested it because the files are all local. > > It would be a severe security issue, to my way of thinking, if a host > were able to read files like that from a client. Even if it is only > an internal thing. > > You MAY be able to initiate an ftp between the two systems, you'd > have to have an ftp daemon running on the client as well as the > server. > > At 09:47 -0600 01/10/2002, Ponce wrote: > Correct ... client and host are the same. I was doing that on a > temporary server for testing ...
