[macvoiceover] Re: Writing to an FTP server via the finder

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:58:03 -0400

Hi,

you missed a step.  Once you have selected file sharing in the table, press the 
options button.  here you can enable ftp sharing.

hth

Ricardo Walker
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On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:27 PM, James Dean wrote:

> That requires you to create each user account as accounts, thus showing up at 
> the log-in screen, and having multiple profiles, thus making this approach 
> very clunky for my purposes. Also, The instructions on Ehow.com say to go to 
> system preferences, choose "Sharing" and look for "FTP sharing" or "FTP 
> Server" something like that, but I do not see that anywhere in the services 
> table. That is an idea though provided I could find this missing option and 
> chose to use only one or two user accounts.
> 
> James A. Dean
> 
> 
> On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> I believe the mac itself has an ftp server but I don't knpow how accessibil 
>> it is as I have never gotten it to work due to my router being stupid.
>> Sarah Alawami
>> 
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>> On Apr 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, James Dean wrote:
>> 
>>> There is also a very good, free, accessible OSX FTP server client called 
>>> "Cyber Duck."
>>> 
>>> Just one more alternative. Along the same lines, I am looking for an FTP 
>>> *hosting* accessible package, similar to Serv-U or File Zilla Server. I 
>>> have searched the Mac App store and done various Google searches. I found 
>>> one called "FTP D Manager," I think it was, but I just got, ... "program 
>>> has no windows." So, not much left to do with that. Oh, no menubar, either.
>>> 
>>> James A. Dean
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 10, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Transmition is very very good.  it's not freeware, but it's extremely! 
>>>> reasonable, and works wonderfully! with Voiceover!  However, having said 
>>>> this, it sounds to me more like one of two things being that I myself a a 
>>>> certified network server admin sys op, I think I may have some insight as 
>>>> to the issue.  Could it be, that one of two things're happenning?
>>>> 
>>>> 1.  You're trying to upload to the wrong directory on the server.
>>>> 
>>>> 2.  The user who granted you access to the server may have forgotten to 
>>>> give you write access, meaning you only have read, if even that 
>>>> permissions.
>>>> 
>>>> Just two ideas of thought.
>>>> 
>>>> Let us know.  It's possible something elses going on, but I'd start with 
>>>> that basis, and build from there.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ricardo Walker" <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: "Macvisionaries" <macvisionaries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Cc: "Macvoiceover list" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 1:09 PM
>>>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Writing to an FTP server via the finder
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>> 
>>>> I have a large file I want to share with someone so they gave me the login 
>>>> information for their ftp server.  I opened up safari, type in the ftp 
>>>> address, and entered the username and password.  The server was then 
>>>> mounted like a drive in the finder.  The problem is, I can't write to the 
>>>> server. Am I doing something wrong?  If so, can someone tell me the steps 
>>>> I've missed?  If I'm forced to use an FTP client, is there any accessible 
>>>> ones out there?
>>>> 
>>>> TIA.
>>>> 
>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296
>>>> www.mobileaccess.org
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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