Network embarassment

Christoph Georgi christoph.georgi at web.de
Sun May 8 12:38:03 UTC 2005


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No, you don't need a full blown ftp server. rsync over ssh or scp can do
the job for you, too.

.christoph

Brian Astill wrote:
| On Sun, 8 May 2005 08:39 pm, albi at scii.nl wrote:
|
|>ftp, lftp, and ncftp are ftp-clients
|
|
| I am only trying to link two PCs through a hub on the one local
network, so I
| can transfer files between them.  Do I need a full-blown ftp server to
| achieve this?
|
| A friend called and transferred a file of mine he wanted from my main
computer
| onto his laptop using that hub and ssh.  I guess I am puzzled that I
can't
| get my No2 computer to talk with my main computer using that same hub and
| ftp.
|
|
|>do you have a /home/ftp dir ?
|
|
| Not at this stage.
|

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