[X4U] OT - FTP problems logging in using Safari Finder

Doug McNutt douglist at macnauchtan.com
Sat Aug 20 13:40:50 PDT 2005


At 09:29 -0700 8/20/05, revDAVE wrote:
>ftp://loginname:password@domain.com

That kind of thing works for me using Finder->Go->Connect to server

The only problem is that uploads are simply not allowed. Why??

>Additional info - there may be some oddities involved here: I think things
>are getting slightly confused because of the 2 @ signs -  required at my
>linux  hosting environment... ( the login looks like an e-mail address)
>ftp://mylogin@mydomain.com:password:@mydomain.com


Try encoding the first @ sign with % and the hex code for the @ as in %20 for a space in a URL.

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