Connect to server

Clive Menzies clive at clivemenzies.co.uk
Thu Nov 2 12:05:00 UTC 2006


On (01/11/06 18:56), smithveg wrote:
> >Perhaps you need to tell us a bit more about the setup ... or we're just
> >guessing.  Is it a windows or samba server?  What about the files
> >you're trying to get to? Are they in your personal directory on the
> >server?
> >
> 
> Ok, i think i should give more information here.
> My server site is at another location in my country. Which is known as web
> server. And my website is hosted there. They are using the linux platform.
> I'm not sure what kind of linux they are using, i think this is not
> important.
> 
> By now, i'm using the default tools in ubuntu installation 'Places-> Connect
> to Server...'
> Then i use my identity to login to server site. I can see the file, i can
> change, add, delete the file.
> 
> The problems is i can not see the permission when i right click in a
> particular file.
> Hopes my explanation make sense for you to helps me. Thanks.

The shortest route to a solution may be to talk to your ISP; do they not
have a web inteface for you to administer accounts?   I should find out
what they provide in terms of interfaces and what you can do viz a viz
changing permissions, ownership etc.

HTH

Regards

Clive

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