Re: [Duplicity-talk] Backup script not working

[bobby]

ftp://<username>@192.168.2.15/backups worked, thank you! 

On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 5:51 PM edgar.soldin--- via Duplicity-talk <duplicity-talk@nongnu.org> wrote:

bobby,

ftp without a path an do an ls, pwd. obviously whatever the webui is showing you differs from where your ftp user ends up after login. can your ftp user create folders?

..ede/duply.net actually is a big NAS fan, the rapper that is ;)

On 28.08.2021 23:32, bobby via Duplicity-talk wrote:
> ls: invalid option -- 'Z'
> I find the messages file empty.  This is a qnap device.  I can't do sestatus.  
> Doing a ftp://<username>@192.168.2.15//share/backups <http://192.168.2.15//share/backups> on my laptop, it says "Could not enter folder /share/backups".  Yet, I can traverse there when on the CLI.  
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 3:55 PM Jeffrey Walton via Duplicity-talk <duplicity-talk@nongnu.org <mailto:duplicity-talk@nongnu.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 2:39 PM edgar.soldin--- via Duplicity-talk
>     <duplicity-talk@nongnu.org <mailto:duplicity-talk@nongnu.org>> wrote:
>     >
>     > as i read it
>     >
>     > "
>     > <--- 257 "/" is the current directory
>     > ---- CWD path to be sent is `/share/backups'
>     > ---> CWD /share/backups
>     > <--- 550 /share/backups: No such file or directory
>     > cd: Access failed: 550 /share/backups: No such file or directory
>     > ---> MKD share
>     > <--- 550 share: Forbidden filename
>     > ---> MKD share/backups
>     > <--- 550 share/backups: File exists
>     > ---> MKD share/backups/
>     > <--- 550 share/backups/: File exists
>     > mkdir: Access failed: 550 share/backups/: File exists
>     > "
>     >
>     > the ftp server on you NAS is confused here and sending mixed signals. first it states "cd: Access failed: 550 /share/backups: No such file or directory" then it won't allow creating it "mkdir: Access failed: 550 share/backups/: File exists" saying it is already there.
>
>     Just throwing in my 2 cents... This smells of SELinux.
>
>     From a root console on the NAS, what does a `ls -alZ` show? Do you see
>     a SELinux context? Does the user the ftp server is running under have
>     proper access to the folder? Do you have any "avc: denied" messages in
>     /var/log.messages?
>
>     Jeff
>
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