Mount a FTP folder using curlftp -> Write problems

David N. Lombard dnl at speakeasy.net
Sat Oct 17 02:37:15 UTC 2009


Markus Bodmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I try to mount a FTP Folder. Not only "Connect Server" .
> 
> My target is, that PCs in my network have access to the Folder, but only 
> when they are in my network. When they leave it, there is no access.
> 
> My idea was to mount the FTP on my homeserver and give acces over samba. 
> With this line in the fstab file I mount it:
> 
> curlftpfs#<user>:<password>@<ftpserver> /media/ftp_markus fuse 
> rw,allow_other,noauto,user 0 0

Why not just mount as a cifs?

//host/share /mnt/share cifs username=user,password=pw,uid=useruid 0 0

where //host/share, /mnt/share, user, pw, and useruid are all the 
appropriate strings...

You may need to
	sudo apt-get install smbfs

-- 
David N. Lombard




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