[GLLUG] FTP Question

C. Ulrich dincht at securenym.net
Thu Jul 10 09:57:09 EDT 2003


Thomas Alan Hearn wrote:
> Hello All,
>  I have yet another question about my new experiences.  I am using
> VsFTP, and upon trying to use ftp from my other windows box I am getting
> the error:
> "553 Could Not Create File"
> This obviously has something to do with file permissions, however, I
> have tried changing groups of the user and changing directory
> permissions but to no avail.  Do I need to have the FTP user a member of
> a specific group or what else am I doing wrong?
> Thanks in advance for everything, and thanks for everyone's help on the
> last issue.
> Cheers,
> Tom

Just a shot in the dark, but...

Do you have the "write_enable" line in /etc/vsftpd.conf commented out or set
to NO?

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