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Hokie

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4. Samba works

Reply to CentralMass (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 17, 2025, 01:03 PM

Feb 17

I am running a local server on a Raspberry Pi that runs a form of Debian. I added it as a mapped network drive and it works well. Files open in their default apps.

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Really Microsoft? This is the best you can do with FTP servers in Windows? [View all] Hokie Feb 17 OP

It has been awhile but I used have a desktop PC setup as a server running Debian Linux. CentralMass Feb 17 #1

Samba works Hokie Feb 17 #4

It's the ftp protocol causing your problem justaprogressive Feb 17 #2

I don't see data communication in settings Hokie Feb 17 #3

How to transfer files from Linux to Windows: The SMB network file-sharing protocol CentralMass Feb 17 #5

I cannot use Samba in this case Hokie Feb 18 #6

Does it allow SFTP (over SSH) or is that not helpful ? CentralMass Feb 18 #7

Yes, they do allow that Hokie Feb 18 #9

You could try that or SCP. I think I used SCP the last time I was doing file transfers on a Raspberry Pi. CentralMass Feb 18 #10

SCP is what I was thinking of. CentralMass Feb 18 #8

How to say "FTP" CloudWatcher Feb 18 #11