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How to resolve the password prompting issue when setting up lftp connection with sftp and ssh-key in centos?

I have a centos server s1 and client c1 and I wanted to do a lftp connection with sftp and ssh-key without the password been prompted. Currently when I run the below command the password is prompted ...
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How to stop backup being deleted as soon as it is completed?

Duplicity full backup via ftp completes, then is deleted, all with no user action. There are 2 things I would like to know; is there anything in the information below that explains this problem? ...
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lftp: How to list transfer size before (mirror) operation?

I have an lftp job that is going to transfer a large amount of data (30GB) to a slow remote FTP server. For various reasons, it won't work in one shot (which probably will take days anyway) but has ...
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How to run concurrent (parallel) downloads with lftp?

lftp supposedly supports downloading mutliple files concurrently using get -P: From the NEWS file: Version 4.8.0 - 2017-07-10 ... * get/mget/put/mput: add -P option for parallel transfers and long ...
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lftp how to upload everything new inside a folder but not the folder itself

I have this script in the a Pipeline: lftp -c " set ftp:ssl-force true; set ssl:verify-certificate false; open -u $FTP_USER,$FTP_PASS $FTP_HOST; cd remote-folder; mirror -R -e -v -n ./...
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lftp unable to connect to ftp site, but using filezilla can connect successfully

I can successfully connect to ftp server using filezilla with SFTP protocol. But when I try to connect using lftp, and send ls command for listing remote folder, it just keeps on showing status ...
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lftp hangs up on "connecting" when tried to use ACTIVE mode

I need to use lftp in active mode (due to some limitations on the server side). So I have set up the following ~/.lftprc config-file: debug set ssl:verify-certificate no set ftp:port-ipv4 148.X.X.86 ...
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put command work with interactive "ftp", but not with "lftp"

I want to send a file to an FTP server (which is out of my control), and when using the interactive Linux command ftp, this works fine: [bf@localhost sudap]$ ftp ftp.example.net Connected to ftp....
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Can't delete a hidden file on a linux server

I've a backups linux server where I upload my backups via lftp. I don't have any other way to access this server. For some reason I can't delete a hidden file. $ls -la drwxr-xr-x 2 100 ...
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A way to stop lftp from issuing "CWD /" when transferring a file

Given an lftp command similar to the following: lftp -vv -d -c set ssl:ca-file /path/to/cert/ftps_cron-bundle.crt; set ssl:check-hostname no; set ftp:ssl-protect-data true; set sftp:connect-program "...
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trust server certificate with lftp

When connecting to a server with lftp, I have the following issue: Certificate verification: Not trusted: no issuer was found (AA:AA:AA:[...]:AA:AA) Which indicates at least that the cert ...
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Does LFTP support keepalive for FTP/SFTP?

In the documentation it's not clear whether lftp support keepalive for FTP and SFTP protocols. Does someone know the answer?
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lftp mirror -I and mirror -i don't work

I am using the following command lines to mirror a remote server to my local directory: $ lftp -d -c 'open -e "mirror -i ^ABC . mirrordir/" http://ftp.abc.com/dir1/dir2' $ lftp -d -c 'open -e "...
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Received time of file in Linux

I'm sending a file from one server to another via lftp. Suppose S1 and S2 is two server. A file file1 is created at S1 at Mar 27 19:41. ls -ltrh shows it. I sent the file to S2 at Mar 28 20:00 ...
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Add time offset for mirroring via lftp

I am working on a CI runner in GitLab which is supposed to transfer changed files via FTP to a development environment. lftp seemed to be a good solution for doing so as it's easy to use and not ...
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