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Re: [BackupPC-users] FTPS support

2016-05-26 12:23:57
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] FTPS support
From: Johan Ehnberg <johan AT ehnberg DOT net>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 18:23:33 +0200

On 2016-05-26 18:10, Johan Ehnberg wrote:
> On 2016-05-26 18:01, Jure Špik wrote:
>> Hi, recently one of my hosts started using FTPS (FileZilla's FTP over TLS).
>>
>> Backups fail since then. Trying to manually login to the site with a
>> normal FTP client fails with "530 This server does not allow plain FTP.
>> You have to use FTP over TLS".
>>
>> Is there any inbuilt support for this kind of service or is my only
>> option for backing up this server to hack perl code?
>>
>> Thank you, Jure
>>
>> P.S. Backup error message is "
>> Connected to ___.com
>> Login successful to __@__.com
>> Binary command successful
>> xfer start failed: xfer start failed: Can't change working directory to
>> ___: Couldn't get directory after cwd
>> "
>>
>
> Hi Jure,
>
> Have you looked into using stunnel?
>
> Best regards,
> Johan
>

And just as soon I remembered, FTP does not work over one connection 
only. So my guess is that unless they support some other protocol in 
BackupPC, it will not work. Unless you use some external helper scripts etc.

Best regards,
Johan

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