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Java equivelent to pyftpdlib?

Is there a good Java alternative to pyftpdlib? I am looking for an easy to setup and run embedded ftp server. ...

Good free FTP Client Library (for Windows C++ commercial apps)?

I'm looking for a good open source Windows FTP client library with a public domain or BSD-type license. Something that I have access to the source code and I can use it from C++ for Windows applications in a commercial app. We have used Wininet for years and it's buggy and horrible. The last straw is the IE8 beta 2 contains a new bug ...

Secure file transfers

We are using a custom FTP application (which encrypts the files) for secure transfers. We send the application to end users and they use it to send us confidential data. We also use it to send information back to the end users. The application is in need of an update - some things are no longer working consistently. As the end users ...

Secure FTP for Windows 2000 Server

Can someone recommend a secure FTP implementation that works well on Windows Server 2000? I'm uploading files into virtual directories and web applications under IIS and the existing provider, obviously, isn't secure or encrypted. ...

What is the best free FTP software?

What is the best free FTP software? (After Filezilla of course) Duplicate of this question. ...

What's the best way to automate secure FTP in PowerShell?

I'd like to automate the FTP download of a database backup file using PowerShell. The file name includes the date so I can't just run the same FTP script every day. Is there a clean way to do this built into PowerShell or using the .Net framework? UPDATE I forgot to mention that this is a through a secure FTP session. ...

Is there a public secure FTP site for testing?

I'm working on automating a process that downloads a file from a secure FTP server. I've had problems with the vendor's security certificate and I want to find a clean secure FTP server to test against. Does anyone know if there is a publicly available secure FTP site that can be used to test programs against? ...

Removing Interdev from an IIS 5 (Windows 2000 Server) virtual directory and replacing with FTP

I've got a few sites on a Windows 2000 box that are still using Interdev/HTTP updates. I'd like to convert those to be FTP only and remove the Interdev update capability. How do I convert these with minimal disruption? I.E. How do I "remove Interdev" from these sites? ...

FTP over Satellite/High Latency connections

I use FTP on a daily basis to work on multiple websites, but when I try to work from home, my darned satellite internet has a latency of about 1000ms. (Its craptastic service, I know, but there are no alternatives where I live.) Thus, I was wondering if there is a way that I can connect to my web server and transfer files that can accomo...

Deleting all directories in an FTP archive that have a certain name using PHP

How would one go about deleting all of the directories in a directory tree that have a certain name if the only access to the server available is via FTP? To clarify, I would like to iterate over a directory tree and delete every directory whose name matches a certain string via FTP. A way to implement this in PHP would be nice - where...

How to get the FTP error when using PHP

I have a script which logs on to a remote server and tries to rename files, using PHP. The code currently looks something like this example from the php.net website: if (ftp_rename($conn_id, $old_file, $new_file)) { echo "successfully renamed $old_file to $new_file\n"; } else { echo "There was a problem while renaming $old_file to $n...

Choosing buffer size for FTP and HTTP transfers

Hello, How to choose the size of buffer (bytes that I read from or write to socket) for the maximum throughput when I'm implementing a low-level HTTP and FTP transfer? My application should transfer data with HTTP or FTP on connections varying from 130 Kbps to 3 Mbps (I know expected speed beforehand). Sometimes it's one way transfer, s...

Does a Javascriptable FTP Upload Java/Flash Applet exist?

To be able to upload large files from a HTML page to a FTP server, I am looking for a Java/Flash FTP upload applet. I really like the way dhtmlxVault works, but I need it to upload to a FTP server instead of a HTTP file upload. It would be really nice if the applet has no GUI of it's own, but instead is fully scriptable using Javascrip...

Large file download in background, initiated from the browser

Is there any reasonable method to allow users of a webapp to download large files? I'm looking for something other than the browser's built-in download dialog - the requirements are that the user initiates the download from the browser and then some other application takes over, downloads the file in background and doesn't exit when the ...

How do I verify the integrity of a Sybase dump file, without trying to load it?

Here's the scenario - a client uploads a Sybase dump file to (gzipped) to our local FTP server. We have an automated process which picks these up and then moves them to different server within the network where the database server resides. Unfortunately, this transfer is over a WAN, which for large files takes a long time, and sometimes ...

Apple DMG files over FTP are getting corrupted why?

I am trying to FTP some apple DMG files, if we do it by hand through Safari or IE it ends up at the destination just fine and uncorrupted. However, if I use a freeware FTP client that we had been using with great success for zip's and exe's or if I use a Powershell script I finished off (adapted from another stackover flow's question's a...

What Java FTP client library should I use?

Since I received no positives answers to my last question. I will try to write a Java FTP upload applet myself. My question is: "Can you recommend a Java FTP client library for me to use?" I want it to be: stable able to handle passive and active modes able to provide upload progress information throw catchable exceptions if somethin...

What FTP protocol/suite do the web hosting companies use?

I recently got stuck on an odd problem. My friend hired a designer to work on a web site for his company. He asked my recommendation about a tool to allow web designer perform secure file transfers so that he can update web site. Since he's hosting on Windows 2003, my immediate recommendation was to enable webdav, which he did and the g...

Twisted FTPFileListProtocol and file names with spaces

I am using Python and the Twisted framework to connect to an FTP site to perform various automated tasks. Our FTP server happens to be Pure-FTPd, if that's relevant. When connecting and calling the list method on an FTPClient, the resulting FTPFileListProtocol's files collection does not contain any directories or file names that conta...

How to delete files older than N weeks from a Microsoft FTP server

I run an OpenSuse server that uploads zipped source code backups to a Microsoft FTP server every night. I have written a Bash script that does this through a cron job. I want to delete backed up files that are older than a certain date. How could I do this? Thanks. ...