anonymous FTP not access FTP dir. chdir denied

scarar

• August 29, 2016 03:41

Here is what I'm getting for an error using anonymous@mydomain.net: Status: Connecting to 45.63.11.179:21... Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message... Status: Logged in Status: Retrieving directory listing... Command: PWD Response: 257 "/" is your current location Command: TYPE I Response: 200 TYPE is now 8-bit binary Command: PORT 10,0,0,67,218,175 Response: 200 PORT command successful Command: MLSD Response: 150 Connecting to port 55983 Response: 421 chdir: Permission denied Error: Failed to retrieve directory listing Status: Connection closed by server and also without the @mydomain.net will list: 421 Can't change directory to /var/ftp/ [/]

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  24x7server

  • August 29, 2016 11:13

  Hello :), You can not access any directory which is outside the user home directory trough FTP. If you want to access your /var directory then you need to access your server with SFTP using root user login details.

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  scarar

  • August 30, 2016 17:01

  ok, ty. I had to add the default dir in my FTP client: /my_domain/public_ftp

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  cPanelMichael

  • August 30, 2016 20:30

  ok, ty. I had to add the default dir in my FTP client: /my_domain/public_ftp

  
  Hello, I'm happy to see you were able to determine the cause of the error message. Thank you for updating us with the outcome.

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