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Why is my Mac not connecting to FTP server?
Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. I so a website for a school I work for but I cannot connect to the ftp server correctly on my mac. On windows it is fine. Finder, Transmit, cuteFTP, cyberduck, fetch…etc etc… I’ve tried them all, with no luck. The exact problem is a bit strange.
How do I connect my computer to my FTP server?
1) From the Finder menu, click Go, and then click “Connect to Server…”. 2) In the resulting dialog box, type in the FTP address: ftp://webaddress.com 4) Once connected, a Finder window will open showing the contents of your FTP site. 5) To upload files or folders, just drag-and-drop them from your computer into the space provided.
How to copy files from a server to a Mac?
From Mavericks help: You can connect your Mac to the types of servers and other computers listed here. With read-only access, you can copy files from the server, but to copy files to the server you may need another FTP app. Choose Apple menu > App Store to find FTP apps available for OS X.
Do you need a firewall for active FTP?
If it is a definite requirement to use “active” FTP then you are going to have to set up a firewall rule that allows an incoming connection on high (> 1024) port numbers from the IP address of the server. Normally tweaking of firewall rules would be done at the server end with accompanying use of “passive” mode.
How can they connect to FTP without using an application?
How can they connect to FTP without using an application? using go > connect to server > ftp://server.name.com does no longer work correctly. Any work around? Cheers,
Why is my MacBook not loading certain websites?
Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. Mac not loading certain websites? For the past two months my Mac has started not to load random websites from any browser.
Can you connect to a server on a Mac?
I can “connect” to the server ok, in that it accepts my user name and password and logs me on…it is when it is trying to get a list of files from the server that I get errors. The server specifically needs Active (PORT) mode and NOT PASSIVE! That much I have found out.