oi Stephen!! but I gathered from his message(could be wrong... not first time) that cf was the client logging INTO an ftp server, right? so rights has nothing to do with CF... it has something to do with permissions on the server. I don't see how which account CFServer is setup as being a factor..??
------------------------------------ Wednesday, June 11, 2003, 9:09:23 AM, you wrote: >> oi Stephen!! >> >> if he's logging into an ftp server via cf... I wouldn't think that would SM> matter, no? >> SM> Well the logging in is fine, but looking at the error message he gave it SM> would indicate that CF doesn't have access to the file (c:\cfftptest.txt) SM> that he wants to move. SM> This isn't a function of the CFFTP tag, but of the user under which CF is SM> being run. SM> Best practice security says that you should run CF under a specific user SM> which only has access to certain things (things being folders, files, SM> registry entries etc), but even then I believe that SYSTEM has a restricted SM> view on the world anyway. SM> Stephen SM> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4