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Miraculix1
May 15, 2016Tutor
RN 516 as FTPS Server
Hi, I want to backup the user dir of a remote mac osx computer to my rn 515, useing fpts. I enabled fpts in the setting, setup a share with ftp only access and the user ftpuser, this user has...
- Retired_MemberMay 17, 2016This is very common. Don't use file acces permissions unless specifically required. Use network permissions. This is secure as users are already filtered by the network permissions then.
You might need to perform a reset of the file access permissions with the relevant button in the GUI
Miraculix1
May 16, 2016Tutor
Hi BrianL,
the RN516 is on 6.4.2
here are the screenshots.



Thanks for your assistance
Andreas
Miraculix1
May 16, 2016Tutor
Hi BrianL
my first try did not work well and I did not find a way do edit the message.
thanks
Andreas
- Miraculix1May 16, 2016Tutor
when I set the filepermissions to everyone and the network permissions to ftpuser and admin I have access to the share.
If I set the filepermission to ftpuser and admin only there is no access.
Is this secure and the right way?
Andreas
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