s/the coldfusion/the coldfusion server/ On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Shannon Peevey <spee...@stolaf.edu> wrote:
> Can you telnet from the coldfusion to the remote host? > > telnet remote.myserver.com 21 > > If you get something like this: > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 (vsFTPd 2.0.1) > > Then there is nothing blocking communication to the remote FTP server. > That way, you can remove that from the list of problems, and check your > CFFTP configuration. > > speeves > > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Mark Kruger <mkru...@cfwebtools.com>wrote: > >> >> Are you FTP'ing from your web server back to the same server? Or from 2 >> servers on the same network? What IP address does it resolve to? >> >> Mark A. Kruger, CFG, MCSE >> (402) 408-3733 ext 105 >> www.cfwebtools.com >> www.coldfusionmuse.com >> www.necfug.com >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Will Blake [mailto:willbl...@printelect.com] >> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 1:00 PM >> To: cf-talk >> Subject: Re: CFFTP connection problems >> >> >> > Hello All, >> >> > I am sure this is something simple, but I am attempting to use CFFTP >> > to put a file on our web server. I can access this web server using >> > any FTP software I want (i.e. Core FTP) but when I try to connect >> > using CFFTP I get an error stating the connection has timed out. To >> > be exact: "Error: Connection timed out: connect. >> > >> > Verify your connection attributes: username, password, server, port, >> > connection, proxyServer, secure (as applicable). " >> > >> > Figuring it was something that I was doing wrong I went to adobe and >> > used their FTP test code (basically it connects, reports status, >> > disconnects, etc..). Same error. >> > >> > Something is blocking the CFFTP but I am not sure what or how. I know >> > the server has a firewall protecting it, but ftp is allowed to pass >> > through. Other ideas? Server options that I might have turned off or >> > coldfusion admin options I need to turn on? >> >> UPDATE: I have been able to use CFFTP to connect to ftp.mozilla.org. >> Here >> is the file that I used: >> >> <cfftp connection="Myftp" >> server="ftp.mozilla.org" >> username="anonymous" >> password="" >> action="Open" >> stoponerror="Yes"> >> >> >> <cfftp action="close" connection="Myftp"> <p>Did the connection close >> successfully? >> <cfoutput>#cfftp.succeeded#</cfoutput></p> >> >> So the question is now, what is stopping my FTP connection to webserver? >> Again, using FTP software it works, but using CFFTP it does not. >> >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:319702 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4