Re: [ILUG] recursive host-to-host FTP

From: kevin lyda (kevin at domain suberic.net)
Date: Sat 08 Jul 2000 - 15:29:38 IST


On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 11:00:37AM +0100, kevin lyda wrote:
> so the idea is to tell server A to xfer files to server B. the ftp
> protocol does allow for that (you'd have to add the recursive bit
> by yourself) but i think a lot of ftp servers disable it for
> security reasons. do a man on ftp and look at the proxy command.

to rudely follow myself up check the ftpaccess(5) man page if you're
running wu-ftp on the servers and if you can change the ftp servers'
configurations. you'll want to look at the pasv-allow and port-allow
options.

kevin

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