Re: Transfer files from Mac to Linux on VPC
From: Robert Comer (bobcomer-removeme-_at_mindspring.com)
Date: 07/12/04
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Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:25:16 -0400
"Martin Fuhrer" <mfuhrer-no@spam-ucalgary.ca> wrote in message
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> Thanks, Bob, you're pointing me in the right direction. I'm currently
> on dial-up, so when I go online I can go into the Sharing panel in
> System Preferences, read my IP address, and successfully connect to it
> from Red Hat in VPC (eg. if my IP address is 64.114.249.55, I can
> connect with "ftp 64.114.249.55"). However, file transfers are very
> slow (2.5 KB/s) - judging from the activity in my connection monitor,
> it seems like the Mac's ftp server is sending the file data out to my
> ISP's server, which is routing the data back to VPC on my Mac.
>
> This leads to the next question - can I still ftp between VPC and my
> Mac if I am not online? In the Sharing panel, I have assigned
> "Hammerhead" to the Computer Name field. A message below this field
> reads "Other computers on your local subnet can reach your computer at
> Hammerhead.local". In Terminal.app, "ftp Hammerhead.local" works fine,
> but in a Red Hat terminal, this results in the error "ftp:
> Hammerhead.local: name or service not known".
>
> > You need to FTP to your Mac's
> > real IP address. (or at least the gateway that virtual PC uses.)
>
> How can I determine the gateway for VPC? (Sorry if this is a basic
> question; I'm not exactly up to snuff on networking in OS X).
>
> Thanks again for any suggestions.
>
> Martin
>
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