Re: My Networks & FTP protocol
From: Daniel Royer (daniel_at_royer.ch)
Date: 02/23/05
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Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:56:20 +0100
I see "their" point!
Daniel
-- ______________________________ Daniel Royer, University of Geneva daniel at royer dot ch "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message news:uMADhLTGFHA.2568@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > Hi Daniel, > > The danger lies in overwriting files used by or deleting folders used by > FPE when you ftp into the site. For the majority of users, it is > recommended that you use one or the other, but not both, to avoid this > issue. > > -- > Best of Luck, > > Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ > Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone > www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone > Windows help - www.rickrogers.org > > "Daniel Royer" <daniel@royer.ch> wrote in message > news:421b5783$1@nntp.unige.ch... >> >> >> -- As I understand, FPE are code plug-ins so that the webpages >>> built with FP will work. They have nothing to do with FTP. >> >> >> I was told by my ISP to choose either FP or FTP. Once the FPE are >> installed, " you cannot use FTP to access your website". >> ______________________________ >> Daniel Royer, University of Geneva >> daniel at royer dot ch >> >> >> "Jim Macklin" <p51mustang[threeX12]@xxxhotmail.calm> wrote in message >> news:O3sVdcOGFHA.1292@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >>>> >>> I understand that you can FTP from Internet Explorer, see >>> help >>> To access FTP sites directly >>> >>> 1.. In the Address bar, type the Internet address (URL) >>> for the FTP site you want to connect to. For example: >>> ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/ >>> >>> 2.. Do one or more of the following: >>> a.. To download a file or folder, right-click the item >>> on the page, and then click Copy to Folder. >>> b.. To log on as a different user to this FTP site, on >>> the File menu, click Login As. >>> c.. To rename or delete items in an FTP folder, or paste >>> items into an FTP site (upload), you can use the same >>> commands and actions you use with Windows Explorer or My >>> Computer. >>> Notes >>> >>> a.. On some FTP sites, you can only view or download >>> files. Only the people who run or own the site can rename, >>> delete, or upload files. >>> b.. On many FTP sites, you are automatically logged on >>> anonymously, so you can view or download files. To upload, >>> rename, or delete files, you may need to log on using a >>> special user name and password. Also, different areas of the >>> same site may require different logons. >>> c.. You cannot move files within or between FTP sites. You >>> can move files from an FTP site to a temporary location on >>> your computer or a network drive, and then upload them to >>> another FTP site or different folder on the same site. >>> d.. Some programs may support opening and saving files >>> from FTP servers by typing an FTP address in the File Open >>> or File Save dialog box. >>> Related Topics >>> >>> >>> >>> Understanding FTP >>> FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. A protocol is a >>> language that enables computers to speak to one another. FTP >>> is used to make files and folders publicly available for >>> transfer over the Internet. In some cases you may need to >>> get permission from the network computer's administrator to >>> log on and gain access to files on the computer. But often >>> you'll find that you can use FTP to gain access to certain >>> networks or servers without having an account, or being an >>> official password holder, with that computer. These >>> "anonymous" FTP servers can contain a broad range of data >>> that is publicly available through FTP. >>> >>> The Internet address (URL) for an FTP server looks slightly >>> different from the URL you use for a typical Web page. For >>> example, Microsoft has an "anonymous" FTP server at >>> ftp://ftp.microsoft.com, where you can download files >>> ranging from product fixes, updated drivers, and utilities, >>> to Microsoft Knowledge Base articles and other >>> documentation. >>> >>> How much access you have to files and folders on FTP servers >>> depends on whether you gain access to the servers through a >>> CERN proxy server or directly, and what kind of permissions >>> you have with the FTP server. >>> >>> a.. Access through a CERN proxy server is limited to >>> viewing or downloading files. You cannot rename, upload, or >>> delete files or folders through a CERN proxy server as you >>> can through other types of proxy servers. For more >>> information, click: >>> Access FTP sites through a CERN-compliant proxy server >>> >>> b.. If you gain access to FTP sites directly, you can work >>> with files and folders on the FTP servers much like you work >>> with them on your own computer. You can view, download, >>> upload, rename, and delete files and folders. If you need >>> permission from the FTP server to perform any of these >>> actions, you will be prompted to provide your user name and >>> password. For more information, click: >>> Access FTP sites directly >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The people think the Constitution protects their rights; >>> But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome. >>> >>> >>> >>> "Daniel Royer" <daniel@royer.ch> wrote in message >>> news:421b2826$1@nntp.unige.ch... >>> | Thanks Rick! >>> | >>> | Daniel >>> | >>> | -- >>> | >>> | >>> | ______________________________ >>> | Daniel Royer, University of Geneva >>> | daniel at royer dot ch >>> | >>> | >>> | "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message >>> | news:%23kRLdRNGFHA.3504@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>> | > Hi, >>> | > >>> | > My site uses FPE as well, but I also access it via "My >>> Networks" to ftp >>> | > files on occasion. Haven't had a problem yet. That >>> feature uses whatever >>> | > protocol is required by the network connection. >>> | > >>> | > -- >>> | > Best of Luck, >>> | > >>> | > Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP >>> | > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ >>> | > Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone >>> | > www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone >>> | > Windows help - www.rickrogers.org >>> | > >>> | > "Daniel Royer" <daniel@royer.ch> wrote in message >>> | > news:421afa45$1@nntp.unige.ch... >>> | >> >>> | >> My website is hosted on a server that includes >>> Frontpage extensions, >>> | >> therefore it precludes the use of an FTP protocol to >>> access it. So my >>> | >> question is: >>> | >> >>> | >> Does the "My Networks" folder in XP/SP2 use some sort >>> of FTP protocol to >>> | >> access the sites it contains, or am I safe to use it? >>> | >> >>> | >> Daniel >>> | >> >>> | >> ______________________________ >>> | >> Daniel Royer, University of Geneva >>> | >> daniel at royer dot ch >>> | >> >>> | >> >>> | >> >>> | > >>> | > >>> | >>> | >>> >>> >> >> > >
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