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_Phil_
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Dec 06, 2017
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FTP Folder Names Problem

I can connect to the FTP just fine on my ReadyNAS 204 but the folders are shown with long names full of Unix information. For example a folder that should show up as just "FTP" instead shows up as.....
  • _Phil_'s avatar
    _Phil_
    Jan 16, 2018

    OK, well there's at least two "solutions", and thanks to all for the help.

    1. Use a client that used LIST instead of MLSD, e.g. CoreFTP.

    2. Change the FTP user primary group in AD to have no space in it. This could be a new group, which is what I did instead of renaming "Domain Users".

    Cheers.

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