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Hi there!!
Just a few things,
- Can you see your linux box in your XP's network neighborhood?
- You may need to create an entry in the lmhosts file.
- Have you tried to locate your linux box using windows' search function
(either by ip
or computer name).
- H
Hi Paul
Thanks for the info I will be looking into it.
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Hello I am newish to ubuntu myself, sounds like you've got a head start on
me. There are good English speaking forums at:
http://ubuntuforums.org/
You can also get to an ubuntu IRC using an IRC client(I use the hydra irc
client), the node is:
irc.freenode.net
Hope that helps - though the 'run
Hi all - I have a bit of trouble with PHP and Apache2, I have posted a
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The thread is longish so I have not posted it here. If anyone is a LAMP
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Hi all cheers for the help
I have tried to resolve the upload problem by:
[1] Making ftp globally/world writable - this locked me out
[2] Creating a directory called uploads which is globally/world writable -
this did not work
[3] Changing the ownership of [uploads] to ftp - still no resolve
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Thanks - with the suggestions given I should be able to try some more
variations.
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Regards your suggestions I have made a directory with a chmod permission of
777. Though I cannot upload to this directory from the winxp machine.
when I use the following:
"put upload"
this is what I get:
"200: Port request successful. Consider using PASV.
553: Could not create file."
[Wha
No this is just a "local" job - thanks for the tip
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Yes.
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So I thought. I have attempted both commands from the terminal prompt and
on both occasions
I received these error messages:
"when I attempted mkdir I received this"
mkdir: cannot create directory '[/var/ftp/upload]' no such file or directory
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"when I attempted chmod I received
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Since the server isn't working
with that it is likely to be getting upset by things it doesn't
understand in the config file.
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That explains things. Are the terminal and the command line the same thing?
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What I meant is that you should chmod the directory you'll be
uploading to beforehand. This needs to be done on the Ubuntu machine,
not via anonymous FTP. You can either use chmod from the terminal or
change the permissions for the directory from the file manager.
Soon figured that out. is t
This is the 1st time I have used the ftp Daemon/server to transfer data, I
am using it before I attempt other safer protocols such as sftp.
Could you tell me what command I would have to issue when using the "put"
command to upload files to the ftp daemon/server from the win xp client.
This is
Dear all
At present I am not able to upload files to an ftp daemon/server.
The set up is an ubuntu machine [which is the ftp daemon/server] connected
to a windows xp mahcine [which is the ftp client] over LAN.
I have changed/uncommented the necessary directives in /etc/vsftpd.conf:
write ena
What is the ethernet device? And does it work in windows?
I could not ascertain if ethernet worked with windows because the network
neighbourhood
needed a hot fix in order function. I couldn't get the hotfix because
windows was no longer suppoorted at the time I looked.
by selecting the
oK, I'm a bit lost about what you're trying to do.
I'll outline things a bit more:
It was my original intention to have an old 98se machine dual partitioned so
that I can have ubuntu LTS 6.06 as a server, on this server I wanted to
upload files from a winxp machine. Partitioning the old
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DHCP works by a machine on the network acting as a server and giving
out IP addresses and configuration information for the other machines.
In small networks this is often integrated wth the router. When I asked
about if this was all with the same server I assumed you were trying to
get an ubun
Apologies about delayed response
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>>have all these
>>tests been with the same DHCP server?
I believe so - though I am not sure what you mean by this? I thought that
there was only one DHCP server procedure per installation disk? I have
tried on different machines though with the same instal
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>>If you want the Ubuntu server accessible from the internet, you need
>>to get a proper router and put the Ubuntu server in the DMZ as David
>>mentioned earlier.
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I agree a proper router and ubuntu 6.06 LTS in the appropriate place would
be of most benefit.
At present I am having a hard tim
Cheers I'm looking into it - viewing pros and cons between Hydra and mIRC
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at the moment I only have win xp as my ubuntu machine exerienced hdd
failure.
Do you know how to get IRC going for windows / which client to use?
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>Hmm, sounds like the machine is a bit poorly...
agreed...
>A DMZ is an area of your network that has restricted access to the
internal machines. It's used for hosting a web server, for example, so
that if the machine with public access from the internet is hacked,
your internal machine(s) are s
Sure - Thanks for the memory jog with check cd - will do when I get another
machine to test on this one has had it.
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Hi Matt
Not tried with a desktop version yet - If after trying with desktop version
network card is still not detected then I will attempt an install on
another computer.
By the way where can I get the desktop package from?
Colin
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Hi Neil
I have not tried another distro yet - will do. I thought that boths issues
were related thanks for the confirmation.
Basically I want to have an XP computer with an internet connection to
display web pages that housed on an ubuntu server. What's the best
configuration - way to go a
Hi
I have the computer plugged into a converter [it acts like a router] between
the two computers.
I could not go ahead with the BIOS change as the computer did not boot up.
I think the problem might lie with the hard drive or the machine itself.
By the way how do you check the pmz zone - what
Right - I'll check the BIOS settings. If after checking and changing there
is still no change would that mean the problem lies with the machine rather
than the installation of ubuntu?
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Cheers
I didn't know about those other groups in Brighton and London. Will look
into them.
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Hi Dan
Thanks for the advice - I will look into those wikis etc.
I have a few others here you can look at:
http://us2.samba.org/samba/
http://www.oregontechsupport.com/support/samba/
http://handsonhowto.com/smb101.html
Colin
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Yeah
Samba is right up my alley - just what I need infact. But the trouble I am
having is at the installation stage so cannot get to networking.
When I try to install ubuntu server edition - it does not recognize any
ethernet device and cannot
automatically configure the computer with DHCP.
Dear all
I am new to linux and to ubuntu and would like to
have an ubuntu machine running as a server to
communicate with a windows xp machine, I have not
been able to do this because of network issues.
Just before I start I would like to say that I've
been reading about your screen casts
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