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   The Natural Philosopher to Paul R Schmidtbleicher   
   Re: LEAP 15.6 to communicate FTP with Tu   
   09 Jul 25 11:27:03   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 09/07/2025 02:23, Paul R Schmidtbleicher wrote:   
   > 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.   
      
   Thank you. That is what I understood from the get go. Security not   
   involved. Justsimplicity of setup   
      
   Personally here I use NFS as its an all linux house.   
      
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