Is it possible to upgrade the FTP server to (anonymous) GridFTP? That should allow it to work with both globus-url-copy and Globus Online.
-Steve On Jun 7, 2013, at 7:57 AM, Brock Palen <bro...@umich.edu> wrote: > MIke thanks good to know that it only works with file:/// which kinda > defeats the point with what we are trying to do. > > Thanks. > > Brock Palen > www.umich.edu/~brockp > CAEN Advanced Computing > bro...@umich.edu > (734)936-1985 > > > > On Jun 7, 2013, at 2:17 AM, Michael Link <ml...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > >> Hi Brock, >> >> It is likely that those servers don't support third party transfers, or fxp >> as it is commonly called with standard ftp servers. While some standard ftp >> server software supports this, it is often not enabled on public servers. >> >> With the second server, it recognizes that the port you're telling it to >> connect to isn't the same one that the client is connecting from, and fails. >> >> With the first I suspect it is simply ignoring the address portion of the >> PORT argument and attempting to connect to the client address. >> >> Either should work if you're able to run globus-url-copy on the same host as >> the gridftp server, though that may of defeat the purpose. >> >> Mike >> >> On 6/4/2013 4:36 PM, Brock Palen wrote: >>> I need to have a user push a lot of data though a host from an FTP only >>> site to our gridftp server. The user has to do it this way because we >>> don't allow user login on this host (sftp, and globusonline only) >>> >>> Because we setup this host with GCMU we have self signed certs etc. but I >>> was able to manualy set subjects. Problem is I can't get the transfer to >>> work: >>> >>> globus-url-copy -dbg -v -ds '<subject>' >>> ftp://public-ftp.hmpdacc.org/Illumina/stool/SRS045004.tar.bz2 >>> gsiftp://gridftp-flux.engin.umich.edu/scratch/support_flux/brockp/tmp/ >>> >>> Just hangs, and the file says size zero. >>> >>> Last line of debug information is: >>> debug: sending command to >>> ftp://public-ftp.hmpdacc.org/Illumina/stool/SRS045004.tar.bz2: >>> PORT 141,212,30,14,196,207 >>> >>> I tried using another ftp server and I get a different error: >>> >>> globus-url-copy -dbg -v -ds '<subject>' >>> ftp://mirror.optus.net/fedora/linux/extras/README >>> gsiftp://gridftp-flux.engin.umich.edu/scratch/support_flux/brockp/tmp/ >>> >>> error: globus_ftp_client: the server responded with an error >>> 500 Illegal PORT command >>> >>> Any thoughts on why I can't do this? >>> >>> Brock Palen >>> www.umich.edu/~brockp >>> CAEN Advanced Computing >>> bro...@umich.edu >>> (734)936-1985 >>> >>> >
