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   Message 138,006 of 138,051   
   Paul R Schmidtbleicher to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: LEAP 15.6 to communicate FTP with Tu   
   08 Jul 25 18:23:59   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: prschmi@attglobal.net   
      
   On 7/8/25 12:36 PM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   > On 2025-07-08 17:14, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >> On 08/07/2025 15:28, R Daneel Olivaw wrote:   
   >>> The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >>>> On 08/07/2025 12:41, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >>>>> On 2025-07-08 02:29, Paul R Schmidtbleicher wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 7/5/25 11:28 AM, Paul R Schmidtbleicher wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Now, the next problem: the server (pure-ftpd) is on LEAP and   
   >>>>>> Client Filezilla is on Tumbleweed   
   >>>>>> (1) Client Filezilla on Tumbleweed (LocalSite) shows from "/" the   
   >>>>>> whole filesystem & filestructure   
   >>>>>> (2) Server "pure-ftpd" is (Remote site) on LEAP computer. The call   
   >>>>>> for   
   > .................................************   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> STOP.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Is this a remote computer? The connection is via internet?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Then stop the FTP server ASAP and switch to scp immediately.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>> Who made you God?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> You are totally missing his point - FTP is insecure, an open door   
   >>> into a filesystem.  Only run FTP on a world-accessible server if you   
   >>> *really* know what you are doing.   
   >> I am not missing the point   
   >> You are   
   >>   
   >> Who said it was world-accessible?   
   >   
   > He did.   
   >   
   Please Note: The two computers are in two separate rooms in the same   
   house and on the same home fiber router (192.168.x.x)  The intent is to   
   share files internally for time spent to move them and then shut off the   
   FTP.  No outside use at all.   
      
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