Why not use scp instead with auth keys. Like Powercode :) Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Apr 23, 2012 4:10 PM, "Simon Westlake" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was previously backing up all our Mikrotik routers in RANCID but it was > difficult for some techs to work with - the files wouldn't always paste > back in correctly and randomly had capitalization errors, etc, that would > cause issues. So I decided to build an FTP system to back up the binary > configuration files instead. > > I have something in the scheduler that backs up the current config to > 'today.backup'. I then have a script on a remote server that FTPs in, pulls > the file and exits. It works fine.. other than the fact that ~50% of the > Mikrotiks do not work. What specifically does not work is any kind of data > transfer - I *can* connect and authenticate. > > 220 BRLLWIKSSW-RTR1 FTP server (MikroTik 4.12) ready > Name (x.x.x.x:simon): admin > 331 Password required for admin > Password: > 230 User admin logged in > Remote system type is UNIX. > ftp> ls > 200 PORT command successful > 425 Can't build data connection > ftp> ls > 200 PORT command successful > 425 Can't build data connection > ftp> Terminated > > I am not firewalling the port at all, tried disabling every firewall rule > just in case to no avail. Neither box is behind a NAT of any kind (the > backup system or the Mikrotik.) There seems to be no reason why the ones > that work DO work.. and the ones that don't work DON'T.. they both have > identical configs from a firewall/FTP perspective. Google didn't lead me > anywhere helpful. Any ideas? > > -- > Simon Westlake > Powercode.com > (920) 351-1010 > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120423/566541f1/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
