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Anyone else had FTP problems using Hone Internet?
I am testing T-M Home Internet and although it has Ben generally good so far, I just ran into a problem when I attempted a routine FTP upload using CyberDuck to a website I maintain. When I try to co...
SUCCESS AT LAST!
I have finally learned how to switch macOS Cyberduck from passive to active mode, and it is now working on the gray tower-TM Home Internet.
For anyone else in the same situation, here is how to do it.
(1) Edit a bookmark rather than just opening a connection. This will show a "More Options" drop-down.
(2) Open “Connect Mode” and select“Active (PORT)”
I am just hoping T-M does not make any changes that will stop this from working…
I really appreciate the trouble you are going to to try to help me Jayke. It seems I am just a click away from finding a solution, but which click?!
I went to proxy settings because that’s where I found the option to turn passive mode on or off.
I see no “more options” at the bottom of the open connection window—I am guessing you are using the Windows version of Cyberduck, whereas I am on MacOS. (With its firewall turned off.)
I understand what you say about FTP being old technology lacking in security. However, when I took over the club website from my predecessor, he was using FTP so I did the same. There is no financial transaction or sensitive information on the website.
