On Thu 18 Dec 03, 12:22 PM, Richard Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Peter Jay Salzman said: > > > can you guess what the most likely cause for the error is? ;-) > > I can think of a couple of possibilities, but I don't know if any are what > you're thinking of. > > 1. Directory permissions are set improperly. I've double-checked the > permissions on the directories and files in question, and they are > correct. Just to be extra sure, I set the permissions to 777 and tried > again, with the same result (and, of course, set them back as soon as I > was done testing). > > 2. Not using passive transfer. I used both passive and non-passive file > transfer, and got the error with both methods. > > But, I just got word from the network administrator. It appears that he > made an error of some sort in the firewall, and now it's working. Heh. > Is that what you had in mind? heh. to be perfectly honest, no, not at all. :-)
if you could connect ok, log in ok, dir ok, get ok, but couldn't put ok, i was betting on permissions or disk space. can you describe what the resolution was? i can't imagine why a firewall rule would cause a 5xx error. it would be a good opportunity for me to learn something new. can you ask him what the deal was? pete -- Make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler. -- Albert Einstein GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
