Are you using a fully qualified path to designate the 'localfile'? Jim
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Kear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 4:57 PM Subject: CFFTP help please .. whats wrong here? > I'm trying to have a CF template automatically upload a file to a client's > site, and I keep getting an error. I don't know what's wrong .. can > someone see please? > > The error I'm getting is: "The attribute FileOnServer must contain a > filename with a .htm or .html extension 500 Illegal PORT command" and the > debugging info says it's to do with the CFFTP tag that's doing the putfile > action. > > I've done all these actions using the DOS window FTP program, so I know I > have all the relevant permissions to do this. > > > Here's my code: (servername and password etc changed to protect the > innocent) > > > <cfftp action="OPEN" > server="servername.com.au" > username="username" > password="password" > stoponerror="Yes" > port="21" > connection="clientname"> > > > > <cfftp action="CHANGEDIR" > directory="/home/radio/public_html/therightfolder" > connection="clientname"> > > > <cfftp action="PUTFILE" > stoponerror="Yes" > localfile="filetoupload.html" > remotefile=" filetoupload.html" > transfermode="ASCII" > connection="clientname"> > > <cfftp action = "close" > connection="clientname" > stopOnError = "Yes"> > > > Can you see what's wrong? > > Cheers, > Mike Kear > Windsor, NSW, Australia > AFP WebWorks > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
