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    1. Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 20
    2. Betty
    3. Check the over all spelling on connections if this is what it is trying to access, it won't work useres. roosweb.com copied and pasted from message below Betty Brooks ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 3:00 PM Subject: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 20 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 (Janelle Martin) > 2. Re: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 (Lesley Shockey) > 3. Re: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 (Hugh Watkins) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:10:26 -0800 > From: "Janelle Martin" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > I checked the Passive transfer box early on with this problem. I'm OK > there. > Firewalls have been checked and I'm OK there. > When I try to connect, my computer files are showing the left. > The Right side SHOULD be showing my remote files, however > it is totally blank and when I try to make a connection, this Connection > Error appears: > > Connection Error- This could be caused by any of the following reasons: > Your network connection is down. > The host address is incorrect. > The server you are attempting to connect with is not available. > > Click the Details button to view information from the connection log. > and below that, after clicking the Details button it shows: > > Find Host useres. roosweb.com > Connectiong to 66.43.27.22.21 > Connected to 66.43.27.22.21 in 0.015625 seconds. Waiting for Server > Response > Error reading response from server. > Connection closed by remote host. > Host type (1) Automatic Detect. > > Janelle > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 10:02 PM > Subject: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 > > >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> (Janelle Martin) >> 2. Re: Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> (John Van Essen) >> 3. Re: FTP problems (Pat Asher) >> 4. Requesting a list ([email protected]) >> 5. Re: Requesting a list (Hugh Watkins) >> 6. Re: Requesting a list ([email protected]) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:56:02 -0800 >> From: "Janelle Martin" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, >> Issue 18 >> To: <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; >> reply-type=original >> >> I have had my ISP techs here at my home for 2 different 2 hour sessions. >> Both techs confirmed that Port 21 is closed to non commercial customers. >> I >> need to know what open ports Rootsweb has that I can use. Note that my >> error >> message stated "blocked by Remote server". That is Rootsweb. >> Janelle >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 10:01 PM >> Subject: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> >> >>> >>> >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> 1. Re: port 21 blocked for residential by ISP (John Gibson Chalmers) >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:29:00 -0600 >>> From: John Gibson Chalmers <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] port 21 blocked for residential by ISP >>> To: [email protected] >>> Cc: [email protected] >>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed >>> >>> In message <[email protected]>, >>> [email protected] writes >>> >>> HI Jannelle >>> >>> That's not really a rootsweb problem, but something between you and your >>> ISP. >>> >>> (I've had a similar thing with my ISP and e-mail blocking of rootsweb >>> mails, which they consider spam - so I sympathize! You should see the >>> spam I get now!) >>> >>> I'd suggest you ask your ISP for a static IP address through which they >>> allow port 80 to communicate. You can set your computer/router to that >>> static address and things should work as they used to. It's not >>> difficult for them to do that, but they will be reluctant to do so! >>> (You'll be a special case then ....;) >>> >>> John >>> >>>> >>>>OK... After 3 weeks of inability to upload through my FTP program, my >>>>(ISP) Charter Communication has confirmed that they indeed have >>>>blocked port 21 from residential customers. >>>> >>>>To Whomever has the power of Rootsweb... Please inform us Charter >>>>customers what port we should input into our FTP programs so that we >>>>may upload to Rootsweb. >>>>Thank you. I look forward to a reply. Since I am on Digest mode, >>>>please e-mail me directly or it may be several days before I hear back. >>>> >>>>Janelle Martin [email protected] >>>>IAGenWeb County Coordinator >>>>http://www.rootsweb.com/~iahamilt >>>> >>> -- >>> John Gibson Chalmers - [email protected] >>> Homepages ... http://www.dgnscrn.demon.co.uk/ >>> and ... http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~chalmers/ >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> To contact the ROOTSWEB-HELP list administrator, send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> To post a message to the ROOTSWEB-HELP mailing list, send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> __________________________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the >>> body >>> of the >>> email with no additional text. >>> >>> >>> End of ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >>> ******************************************** >>> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:28:13 -0600 >> From: John Van Essen <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, >> Issue 18 >> To: <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Janelle Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I have had my ISP techs here at my home for 2 different 2 hour >>> sessions. >>> Both techs confirmed that Port 21 is closed to non commercial customers. >>> I >>> need to know what open ports Rootsweb has that I can use. Note that my >>> error >>> message stated "blocked by Remote server". That is Rootsweb. >>> Janelle >> >> This makes sense only if the ports being closed are for the client >> (user's) machine. That will prevent them from being used as an FTP >> server (port 21), http server (port 80), etc. However, those ports >> have to be allowed for the destination machine, otherwise browsing >> the web would be impossible (without using a proxy). >> >> FTP is special in that under normal operations, the server (RootsWeb) >> will try to actively open a data channel to the client. Firewalls >> make this impossible. Since Charter now essentially has a firewall >> erected downstream from you, you have no control over it (as opposed >> to the firewall being on your "client" computer and configured by you). >> >> FTP has a "Passive transfer mode" for dealing with just this type of >> situation. You can configure WS_FTP to use this. >> >> In Session Properties => Advanced tab, check the Passive transfers box >> and see if that helps. >> -- >> John Van Essen <[email protected]> University of Minnesota Alumnus >> Fridley, Minn. Genealogy pages: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~vanes002/gen/ >> Crow Wing Co. Gen & Hist Soc pages: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mncwcghs/ >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:39:40 -0500 >> From: Pat Asher <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] FTP problems >> To: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed >> >> At 11:56 AM 12/14/2006, you wrote: >>>I have had my ISP techs here at my home for 2 different 2 hour sessions. >>>Both techs confirmed that Port 21 is closed to non commercial customers. >>>I >>>need to know what open ports Rootsweb has that I can use. Note that my >>>error >>>message stated "blocked by Remote server". That is Rootsweb. >>>Janelle >> >> Janelle, >> >> Port 21 (command channel) and port 20 (data transfer channel) are the >> default ports for all FTP servers. >> >> The error message you are reporting now is different from the one you >> reported initially, i.e. "server address incorrect". >> >> You indicated you are using WS_FTP. WS_FTP creates a session >> log. Attempt your connection, then copy and paste that entire >> session log here so we can take a look. >> >> Pat >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:15:58 EST >> From: [email protected] >> Subject: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Requesting a list >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >> >> Hi, >> Can anyone here help me? I have requested a mailing list at least 4 or >> 5 >> times now for our gen soc. I am not getting a response. Folks on our >> gen soc >> board are beginning to think I am snowballing them. I have went to the >> help >> link and resubmitted for this and that is not working! >> >> Thanks, Brenda >> >> >> Brenda K. Wolfgram Moore >> Quebec & U. S. Researcher >> [email protected] >> Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness >> _www.raogk.org_ (http://www.raogk.org/) >> Have you read the FAQ's lately? >> _http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm_ >> (http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm) >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:21:29 +0000 >> From: "Hugh Watkins" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Requesting a list >> To: [email protected] >> Message-ID: >> <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> >> I think the list softwar has just been updates so they will wait >> before adding to it >> >> Rootseb is better but you could use yahoo or msn or goups.google to >> create instant lists whilst you are waiting >> >> >> Hugh W >> >> On 12/14/06, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Can anyone here help me? I have requested a mailing list at least 4 or >>> 5 >>> times now for our gen soc. I am not getting a response. Folks on our >>> gen soc >>> board are beginning to think I am snowballing them. I have went to the >>> help >>> link and resubmitted for this and that is not working! >>> >>> Thanks, Brenda >>> >>> >>> Brenda K. Wolfgram Moore >>> Quebec & U. S. Researcher >>> [email protected] >>> Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness >>> _www.raogk.org_ (http://www.raogk.org/) >>> Have you read the FAQ's lately? >>> _http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm_ >>> (http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm) >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >>> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> -- >> a wonderful artist in Denmark >> http://www.ingerlisekristoffersen.dk/ >> >> Beta blogger >> http://snaps4.blogspot.com/ photographs and walks >> >> old blogger GENEALOGE >> http://hughw36.blogspot.com/ MAIN BLOG >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 6 >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:54:36 EST >> From: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Requesting a list >> To: [email protected], [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >> >> >> In a message dated 12/14/2006 12:22:11 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> >> On 12/14/06, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Can anyone here help me? I have requested a mailing list at least 4 >>> or 5 >>> times now for our gen soc. I am not getting a response. Folks on our >> gen soc >>> board are beginning to think I am snowballing them. I have went to >>> the >> help >>> link and resubmitted for this and that is not working! >>> >>> Thanks, Brenda >> >> >> >> Brenda, >> >> During the past few weeks much has been going on 'behind the scenes' at >> Ancestry/Rootsweb. First the mailing list software was completely >> replaced. It >> took a lot of time to do it and even more to help everyone learn how to >> use the >> new tools for administration. Next, there was a change of Listmaster. >> Andrew >> was replaced with Melissa and she is also learning. To make her job more >> interesting, 2 of the list servers have broken down and had to be fixed. >> Third, >> about 2 weeks ago a new message boards system was implemented and it has >> a >> lot of 'bugs' to be ironed out. Melissa is also busy with that. I know >> it's >> hard to wait, but perhaps your Gen. Soc. group will wait more patiently >> if >> you >> tell them about all the changes going on. You can also write to the >> listmaster >> at [email protected] I don't know how much time has elapsed since >> your first request, but you should allow at least 2 weeks before >> following up on >> it with the Helpdesk or Listmaster. >> >> Sharon Dulcich >> Kern Co. Volunteer >> P.S. This list isn't for this type of question, but is for webmasters to >> get >> help from each other regarding their websites housed on Rootsweb. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To contact the ROOTSWEB-HELP list administrator, send an email to >> [email protected] >> >> To post a message to the ROOTSWEB-HELP mailing list, send an email to >> [email protected] >> >> __________________________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] >> with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the >> body >> of the >> email with no additional text. >> >> >> End of ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 >> ******************************************** >> > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:51:33 -0500 > From: Lesley Shockey <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > At 01:10 PM 12/15/2006, you wrote: >>Find Host useres. roosweb.com > > Not sure if this is a type or error in your FTP program. > > I would think it should read users.rootsweb.com not useres. > roosweb.com > > Les > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:56:00 +0000 > From: "Hugh Watkins" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > your details are full of typos > > I check things from http://securityspace.com/sspace/index.html > > Myfamily.com, Inc. > NetRange: 66.43.16.0 - 66.43.31.255 > > but you wrote > 66.43.27.22.21 > > when > Numeric IP value must be provided in the following format: 69.3.7.111 > > http://www.networksolutions.com/whois/index.jsp > 66.43.27.22 > Record Type: IP Address > > OrgName: Myfamily.com, Inc. > OrgID: MYFAMI-1 > Address: 360 W. 4800 N. > City: Provo > StateProv: UT > PostalCode: 84604 > Country: US > > NetRange: 66.43.16.0 - 66.43.31.255 > CIDR: 66.43.16.0/20 > NetName: MYFAMILY > NetHandle: NET-66-43-16-0-1 > Parent: NET-66-0-0-0-0 > NetType: Direct Assignment > NameServer: NS1.MYFAMILY.NET > NameServer: NS2.MYFAMILY.NET > Comment: > Comment: ? > RegDate: 2003-01-14 > Updated: 2004-01-29 > > RTechHandle: DOMRE-ARIN > RTechName: Domreg > RTechPhone: +1-801-705-7000 > RTechEmail: [email protected] > > OrgTechHandle: DOMRE-ARIN > OrgTechName: Domreg > OrgTechPhone: +1-801-705-7000 > OrgTechEmail: [email protected] > > === > > http://www.enom.com/ > > Domain Name: ROOSWEB.COM > Registrar: ENOM, INC. > Whois Server: whois.enom.com > Referral URL: http://www.enom.com > Name Server: NS2.DOMAINMANAGER.COM > Name Server: NS1.DOMAINMANAGER.COM > RRP Status: REGISTRAR-LOCK > Status: clientTransferProhibited > Status: clientDeleteProhibited > Updated Date: 14-Nov-2006 > Creation Date: 23-Apr-2000 > Expiration Date: 23-Apr-2007 > > Web Server: Apache/1.3.31 (Unix) PHP/4.3.9 > > > so best to copy paste that kind of stuff > > Hugh W > On 12/15/06, Janelle Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> I checked the Passive transfer box early on with this problem. I'm OK >> there. >> Firewalls have been checked and I'm OK there. >> When I try to connect, my computer files are showing the left. >> The Right side SHOULD be showing my remote files, however >> it is totally blank and when I try to make a connection, this Connection >> Error appears: >> >> Connection Error- This could be caused by any of the following reasons: >> Your network connection is down. >> The host address is incorrect. >> The server you are attempting to connect with is not available. >> >> Click the Details button to view information from the connection log. >> and below that, after clicking the Details button it shows: >> >> Find Host useres. roosweb.com >> Connectiong to 66.43.27.22.21 >> Connected to 66.43.27.22.21 in 0.015625 seconds. Waiting for Server >> Response >> Error reading response from server. >> Connection closed by remote host. >> Host type (1) Automatic Detect. >> >> Janelle >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 10:02 PM >> Subject: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 >> >> >> > >> > >> > Today's Topics: >> > >> > 1. Re: Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> > (Janelle Martin) >> > 2. Re: Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> > (John Van Essen) >> > 3. Re: FTP problems (Pat Asher) >> > 4. Requesting a list ([email protected]) >> > 5. Re: Requesting a list (Hugh Watkins) >> > 6. Re: Requesting a list ([email protected]) >> > >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >> > Message: 1 >> > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:56:02 -0800 >> > From: "Janelle Martin" <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, >> > Issue 18 >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; >> > reply-type=original >> > >> > I have had my ISP techs here at my home for 2 different 2 hour >> > sessions. >> > Both techs confirmed that Port 21 is closed to non commercial >> > customers. I >> > need to know what open ports Rootsweb has that I can use. Note that my >> > error >> > message stated "blocked by Remote server". That is Rootsweb. >> > Janelle >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: <[email protected]> >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 10:01 PM >> > Subject: ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> >> >> 1. Re: port 21 blocked for residential by ISP (John Gibson Chalmers) >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> Message: 1 >> >> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:29:00 -0600 >> >> From: John Gibson Chalmers <[email protected]> >> >> Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] port 21 blocked for residential by ISP >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> Cc: [email protected] >> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> >> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed >> >> >> >> In message <[email protected]>, >> >> [email protected] writes >> >> >> >> HI Jannelle >> >> >> >> That's not really a rootsweb problem, but something between you and >> >> your >> >> ISP. >> >> >> >> (I've had a similar thing with my ISP and e-mail blocking of rootsweb >> >> mails, which they consider spam - so I sympathize! You should see the >> >> spam I get now!) >> >> >> >> I'd suggest you ask your ISP for a static IP address through which >> >> they >> >> allow port 80 to communicate. You can set your computer/router to >> >> that >> >> static address and things should work as they used to. It's not >> >> difficult for them to do that, but they will be reluctant to do so! >> >> (You'll be a special case then ....;) >> >> >> >> John >> >> >> >>> >> >>>OK... After 3 weeks of inability to upload through my FTP program, my >> >>>(ISP) Charter Communication has confirmed that they indeed have >> >>>blocked port 21 from residential customers. >> >>> >> >>>To Whomever has the power of Rootsweb... Please inform us Charter >> >>>customers what port we should input into our FTP programs so that we >> >>>may upload to Rootsweb. >> >>>Thank you. I look forward to a reply. Since I am on Digest mode, >> >>>please e-mail me directly or it may be several days before I hear >> >>>back. >> >>> >> >>>Janelle Martin [email protected] >> >>>IAGenWeb County Coordinator >> >>>http://www.rootsweb.com/~iahamilt >> >>> >> >> -- >> >> John Gibson Chalmers - [email protected] >> >> Homepages ... http://www.dgnscrn.demon.co.uk/ >> >> and ... http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~chalmers/ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> >> To contact the ROOTSWEB-HELP list administrator, send an email to >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> To post a message to the ROOTSWEB-HELP mailing list, send an email to >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> __________________________________________________________ >> >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> >> [email protected] >> >> with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the >> >> body >> >> of the >> >> email with no additional text. >> >> >> >> >> >> End of ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 18 >> >> ******************************************** >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 2 >> > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:28:13 -0600 >> > From: John Van Essen <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Port 21- ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, >> > Issue 18 >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> > >> > On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Janelle Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have had my ISP techs here at my home for 2 different 2 hour >> >> sessions. >> >> Both techs confirmed that Port 21 is closed to non commercial >> >> customers. >> >> I >> >> need to know what open ports Rootsweb has that I can use. Note that my >> >> error >> >> message stated "blocked by Remote server". That is Rootsweb. >> >> Janelle >> > >> > This makes sense only if the ports being closed are for the client >> > (user's) machine. That will prevent them from being used as an FTP >> > server (port 21), http server (port 80), etc. However, those ports >> > have to be allowed for the destination machine, otherwise browsing >> > the web would be impossible (without using a proxy). >> > >> > FTP is special in that under normal operations, the server (RootsWeb) >> > will try to actively open a data channel to the client. Firewalls >> > make this impossible. Since Charter now essentially has a firewall >> > erected downstream from you, you have no control over it (as opposed >> > to the firewall being on your "client" computer and configured by you). >> > >> > FTP has a "Passive transfer mode" for dealing with just this type of >> > situation. You can configure WS_FTP to use this. >> > >> > In Session Properties => Advanced tab, check the Passive transfers box >> > and see if that helps. >> > -- >> > John Van Essen <[email protected]> University of Minnesota Alumnus >> > Fridley, Minn. Genealogy pages: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~vanes002/gen/ >> > Crow Wing Co. Gen & Hist Soc pages: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mncwcghs/ >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 3 >> > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:39:40 -0500 >> > From: Pat Asher <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] FTP problems >> > To: [email protected] >> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed >> > >> > At 11:56 AM 12/14/2006, you wrote: >> >>I have had my ISP techs here at my home for 2 different 2 hour >> >>sessions. >> >>Both techs confirmed that Port 21 is closed to non commercial >> >>customers. I >> >>need to know what open ports Rootsweb has that I can use. Note that my >> >>error >> >>message stated "blocked by Remote server". That is Rootsweb. >> >>Janelle >> > >> > Janelle, >> > >> > Port 21 (command channel) and port 20 (data transfer channel) are the >> > default ports for all FTP servers. >> > >> > The error message you are reporting now is different from the one you >> > reported initially, i.e. "server address incorrect". >> > >> > You indicated you are using WS_FTP. WS_FTP creates a session >> > log. Attempt your connection, then copy and paste that entire >> > session log here so we can take a look. >> > >> > Pat >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 4 >> > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:15:58 EST >> > From: [email protected] >> > Subject: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Requesting a list >> > To: [email protected] >> > Cc: [email protected] >> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >> > >> > Hi, >> > Can anyone here help me? I have requested a mailing list at least 4 >> > or 5 >> > times now for our gen soc. I am not getting a response. Folks on our >> > gen soc >> > board are beginning to think I am snowballing them. I have went to >> > the >> > help >> > link and resubmitted for this and that is not working! >> > >> > Thanks, Brenda >> > >> > >> > Brenda K. Wolfgram Moore >> > Quebec & U. S. Researcher >> > [email protected] >> > Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness >> > _www.raogk.org_ (http://www.raogk.org/) >> > Have you read the FAQ's lately? >> > _http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm_ >> > (http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm) >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 5 >> > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:21:29 +0000 >> > From: "Hugh Watkins" <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Requesting a list >> > To: [email protected] >> > Message-ID: >> > <[email protected]> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> > >> > I think the list softwar has just been updates so they will wait >> > before adding to it >> > >> > Rootseb is better but you could use yahoo or msn or goups.google to >> > create instant lists whilst you are waiting >> > >> > >> > Hugh W >> > >> > On 12/14/06, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Can anyone here help me? I have requested a mailing list at least 4 >> >> or >> >> 5 >> >> times now for our gen soc. I am not getting a response. Folks on >> >> our >> >> gen soc >> >> board are beginning to think I am snowballing them. I have went to >> >> the >> >> help >> >> link and resubmitted for this and that is not working! >> >> >> >> Thanks, Brenda >> >> >> >> >> >> Brenda K. Wolfgram Moore >> >> Quebec & U. S. Researcher >> >> [email protected] >> >> Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness >> >> _www.raogk.org_ (http://www.raogk.org/) >> >> Have you read the FAQ's lately? >> >> _http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm_ >> >> (http://www.raogk.org/faq-requesters.htm) >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > a wonderful artist in Denmark >> > http://www.ingerlisekristoffersen.dk/ >> > >> > Beta blogger >> > http://snaps4.blogspot.com/ photographs and walks >> > >> > old blogger GENEALOGE >> > http://hughw36.blogspot.com/ MAIN BLOG >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 6 >> > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:54:36 EST >> > From: [email protected] >> > Subject: Re: [ROOTSWEB-HELP] Requesting a list >> > To: [email protected], [email protected] >> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >> > >> > >> > In a message dated 12/14/2006 12:22:11 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, >> > [email protected] writes: >> > >> > On 12/14/06, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Can anyone here help me? I have requested a mailing list at least >> >> 4 >> >> or 5 >> >> times now for our gen soc. I am not getting a response. Folks on >> >> our >> > gen soc >> >> board are beginning to think I am snowballing them. I have went to >> >> the >> > help >> >> link and resubmitted for this and that is not working! >> >> >> >> Thanks, Brenda >> > >> > >> > >> > Brenda, >> > >> > During the past few weeks much has been going on 'behind the scenes' at >> > Ancestry/Rootsweb. First the mailing list software was completely >> > replaced. It >> > took a lot of time to do it and even more to help everyone learn how to >> > use the >> > new tools for administration. Next, there was a change of Listmaster. >> > Andrew >> > was replaced with Melissa and she is also learning. To make her job >> > more >> > interesting, 2 of the list servers have broken down and had to be >> > fixed. >> > Third, >> > about 2 weeks ago a new message boards system was implemented and it >> > has >> > a >> > lot of 'bugs' to be ironed out. Melissa is also busy with that. I know >> > it's >> > hard to wait, but perhaps your Gen. Soc. group will wait more patiently >> > if >> > you >> > tell them about all the changes going on. You can also write to the >> > listmaster >> > at [email protected] I don't know how much time has elapsed >> > since >> > your first request, but you should allow at least 2 weeks before >> > following up on >> > it with the Helpdesk or Listmaster. >> > >> > Sharon Dulcich >> > Kern Co. Volunteer >> > P.S. This list isn't for this type of question, but is for webmasters >> > to >> > get >> > help from each other regarding their websites housed on Rootsweb. >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > To contact the ROOTSWEB-HELP list administrator, send an email to >> > [email protected] >> > >> > To post a message to the ROOTSWEB-HELP mailing list, send an email to >> > [email protected] >> > >> > __________________________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > [email protected] >> > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the >> > body >> > of the >> > email with no additional text. >> > >> > >> > End of ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 19 >> > ******************************************** >> > >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > -- > a wonderful artist in Denmark > http://www.ingerlisekristoffersen.dk/ > > Beta blogger > http://snaps4.blogspot.com/ photographs and walks > > old blogger GENEALOGE > http://hughw36.blogspot.com/ MAIN BLOG > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the ROOTSWEB-HELP list administrator, send an email to > [email protected] > > To post a message to the ROOTSWEB-HELP mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of ROOTSWEB-HELP Digest, Vol 1, Issue 20 > ******************************************** > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.20/588 - Release Date: > 12/15/2006 10:02 AM >

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