Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Another alternative you might consider is using a scripting language like c#, php, jave, perl, python to allow files to be uploaded via a web browser over http or https. You could do a search of the web to see if you can fine anything you like. Many such scripts are in use by the hundreds of

RE: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Mike Wohlrab
Mike Wohlrab Computer Technology Solutions President 585-944-3823 www.mikewohlrab.com ftp.mikewohlrab.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 2:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] Setting u

RE: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Lee Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 12:26 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site Having some experience wth Godaddy recently, My experience has been great. If you just need ftp, registar a domain with them, and you

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Bob Lee
Having some experience wth Godaddy recently, My experience has been great. If you just need ftp, registar a domain with them, and you get a basic website (ftp included ) as part of their fee ... at what 9.00 $ per year.. just my 2c.,. Bob Lee I am in need to set up an FTP server for a clie

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > Vince Teachout wrote: > >> Actually, that's a brilliant idea for another reason, as well. >> You could run it as a live CD - get the Linux FTP set up the way you >> want, burn it all to a bootable CD, then boot up off the CD. If you >> ever *do*

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Vince Teachout wrote: >> Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: >> >> >>> You might take a look at running a Linux FTP server. Unix and Linux OS >>> have been prominent in the FTP arena for years. >>> >>> > > Actually, that's a brilliant idea for another reason, as well. > You could r

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Vince Teachout
> Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > >> You might take a look at running a Linux FTP server. Unix and Linux OS >> have been prominent in the FTP arena for years. >> Actually, that's a brilliant idea for another reason, as well. You could run it as a live CD - get the Linux FTP set up the

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Below is a link to a vsftpd wiki that provides additional links to support sites. Also included below is a link that provides a list of the vsftpd configuration properties, (eg for the vstpd.conf file): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vsftpd http://vsftpd.beasts.org/vsftpd_conf.html Regards, Le

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
You might take a look at running a Linux FTP server. Unix and Linux OS have been prominent in the FTP arena for years. I'm running Fedora 8 which installs with vsftpd, and it's free of charge. Also, Fedora 8 comes with a stong FTP clienthas called gFTP. The FTP client allow for connecting ov

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Vince Teachout
Michael Madigan wrote: > I am in need to set up an FTP server for a client. We need it to be secure. > It is so that one client can send collection data to him. It will be only > used by one client. > FTP is plain text, so be careful. I'd set it up on a local server, and use a host and c

RE: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread John Harvey
Look at using sftp. You can get a free client like psftp (google it for download). It allows scripting also. JH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 1:48 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Setti

RE: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Michael Madigan
Thanks Dave. I'm waiting to hear back from the client whether they are requiring a static IP and secure ftp or whether a dynamic IP and regular FTP will suffice.   --- On Wed, 7/16/08, Dave Crozier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Dave Crozier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE

Re: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Ajit Abraham
Dave Crozier wrote: > Michael, > Setting up an FTP site is no problem, but securing it "COULD BE". As a > starter take a look at CuteFTP home version: > > http://www.cuteftp.com/cuteftp/ > you can also try out FileZilla http://filezilla-project.org/ _Ajit Abraham

RE: [NF] Setting up FTP site

2008-07-16 Thread Dave Crozier
Michael, Setting up an FTP site is no problem, but securing it "COULD BE". As a starter take a look at CuteFTP home version: http://www.cuteftp.com/cuteftp/ Which is only $39 and really easy to set up even if you have a dynamic IP address, in which case use a free service such as noip with their