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FTP problem

paddyc · 2002-07-10 22:29:12

Folks I have a problem when trying to FTP, I am doing it through Udev, I get connecting to host and then after about 50 secs i get... An FTP error occured - cant make connection to host now it said when i registered with hosting company,( a free hosting one ) that it might take 72hrs to get up and running, but thats up…

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10-07-2002 11:29pm

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paddyc

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Folks

I have a problem when trying to FTP, I am doing it through Udev, I get connecting to host and then after about 50 secs i get...

An FTP error occured - cant make connection to host

now it said when i registered with hosting company,( a free hosting one ) that it might take 72hrs to get up and running, but thats up now, so I cant figure it out, name servers all changed okay...

any ideas pls.....:)

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#2 11-07-2002 6:37am
Stinkah

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Are you FTPing from behind a firewall per chance ???

Sounds like you are losing the Data Connection to the ftp server you connecting to. Might want to try using active ftp as apposed to passive.

Just a thought !

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#3 11-07-2002 11:20am
G

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Dreamweaver is anal for ftping paddyc. get yourself cuteftp http://www.cuteftp.com/products/cuteftp/index.asp

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#4 11-07-2002 11:23am
mneylon

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Or http://www.ipswitch.com/ WsFTP

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