Port & firewall wise, SCP is less complex. It should be fine. -- Blake Covarrubias
On Apr 24, 2012, at 10:11, Terri Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > Worked for me in 4x. > > tk > On Apr 24, 2012 10:13 AM, "Simon Westlake" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'll have to try this - already been through PASV mode and all that jazz, >> no luck. Hopefully scp works in 4.x, none of these boxes are at 5.x yet. >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> >> From: "Terri Kelley" <[email protected]> >> >> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 6:36 PM >> >> To: "Mikrotik discussions" <[email protected]> >> >> Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Strange FTP problem >> >> >> I have seen those errors for firewall rules, alternate port being used or >> for one reason or another I was trying active and had to change to passive >> mode. >> >> >> Just fyi on mine I use scp, pre shared key, script with export, etc then >> cron kicks it off every weekend. Fixing to change that to export compact >> shortly. >> >> >> Terri Kelley >> >> Network Engineer >> >> Farm to Market Broadband >> >> >> On Apr 23, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Simon Westlake 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 >> >>> >> >>> 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/cf0c508b/ >> 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 >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: < >> http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120424/a25f719e/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 >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120424/4aecf646/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 _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
