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RE: [cobalt-users] FTP weirdness




From: "Dan Kriwitsky" <list1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] FTP weirdness
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 15:37:11 -0400

> Here's the weird part....in the shell script, the user was to
> connect via
> ftp to "my-domain-number2.com", but inadvertently used his
> user name for
> site#1....when the script connected, it actually sent the user to
> "my-domain-number1.com" even though "my-domain-number2.com"
> was specified as
> the domain to which it should connect. The shell script
> performed as it
> should, uploading files to the (wrong) domain.

The script or FTP worked the way it's designed. FTP works by user name,
not by domain. As long as the domain is the same IP, it will point a
valid user to the proper directory.

--
Dan Kriwitsky

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Here's the kicker: these are 2 different domains with 2 different IP's....

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