Firefox FTP problem (Solved)
Helena Carlsson
hlncarlsson at yahoo.se
Mon Jan 3 23:45:04 UTC 2005
--- Jonathan Berry <berryja at gmail.com> skrev:
> On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 23:47:35 +0100 (CET), Helena
> Carlsson
> <hlncarlsson at yahoo.se> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Maybe it is not the proper mail-list for this
> > question, but I am asking it because Firefox is
> > releasing with FC3. Firefox can not login and
> browse a
> > FTP server. When I enter ftp address in firefox's
> > address bar it just says Begining FTP
> transaction...
> > and then a window appears: 530 login incorrect.
> Any
> > help ?
> >
> > Helena
>
> Do you have to login to the FTP server to which you
> are trying to
> connect?
Yes. Thats obvious.
> If so, you need to do something extra,
> probably. Can you
> connect to it with a command line FTP program? If
> you need to login
> with a username, try entering this in the address
> bar:
> ftp://username@ftp-server.com/
Yes with this format it works. Thanks.
> If necessary, you will be prompted for a password.
> Perhaps the FTP
> server requires some simple password for user
> "anonymous" which is
> used if no username is specified (ie like
> ftp://ftp-server.com/)
> Which FTP server are you trying to connect to?
>
> Jonathan
>
The FTP server is VSFTPD and it doesn't allow
anonymous users.
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