<support@phoenix-com.net> wrote:

>I have two servers that are essentially similar in
>construction (Some hardware differences). Both are being
>used for the same thing, FTP server which than deliver e-
>mail. One works fine, the other gives the above message
>on the client machine. On one of the machines I installed
>everything. The other I finished the installation which
>included some third party software to accomplish the tasks.
>
>Here is what I did.
>
> I installed FTP and SMTP services for the use by the
>third party software.
> I setup the user so that the client machines could
>connect to the server through FTP.
> I installed and configured the third party software. I
>triple checked this configuration and everything was
>correct.
> I inserted the client machine IP address and denied all
>other machines access.
> I compared the OS configurations between the machines
>and they are identical. I double checked the log files to
>see if the clients were actually logging in through FTP
>and they were.
> One machine works perfectly and has from begining. The
>other generates the above error. I redirected a client
>machine from the working server to the non-working server
>and found that the client was able to log onto the machine
>but not write a file.
>
> I am at a loss as to what could possibly be wrong.
>Anyone have any ideas???

> From: Paul Lynch <paul.lynch@nospam.com>
> Subject: Re: Error Message "could not write file to remote host"
> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 09:38:38 +0100
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> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 09:34:56 -0700, "Russell Diefenderfer"
> <support@phoenix-com.net> wrote:
> > One machine works perfectly and has from begining. The
> >other generates the above error. I redirected a client
> >machine from the working server to the non-working server
> >and found that the client was able to log onto the machine
> >but not write a file.
> >
> > I am at a loss as to what could possibly be wrong.
> >Anyone have any ideas???
>
> Permissions ? NTFS and IIS permissions ?