[Eug-lug] Webpage won't display images...

Martin Kelly aomighty at gmail.com
Fri Jul 7 18:31:39 PDT 2006


Yes. It's very scary when you fire up ethereal while sending your 
password via ftp... there is literally a packet with the contents "PASS: 
yourpassword".

Michael Miller wrote:
> Matt,
> 
> You might also want to use SFTP it moves the file via ssh.  sftp is
> much more secure than FTP.  Unless you are using FTP via TLS.
> 
> Miller
> 
> On 7/7/06, Michael Miller <mike.mikemiller at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think FireFTP will detect if the file it's sending is binary or
>> ASCII.  http://fireftp.mozdev.org/
>> I also think ncftp client will also detect if the file you are sending
>> is a binary or ASCII
>>
>> On 7/7/06, Matthew Jarvis <mattj at bikefriday.com> wrote:
>> > Martin Kelly wrote:
>> > > The other thing to try would be linking to an external image, say, 
>> the
>> > > google logo. If that shows up, it's a good sign and suggests your
>> > > problem is with your server configuration or relative/absolute URLs.
>> > >
>> > > You can also try viewing the image properties in the browser and see
>> > > what it says the path to the image is... if it is correct (it will 
>> be an
>> > > absolute path) then you know it's a permissions problem. If it's
>> > > incorrect, you can see in what way it's incorrect and modify to suit.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Success....
>> >
>> > Following Rob's suggestion I went into the Info tab for the page,
>> > noticed that although the other images had info and thumbnails, my new
>> > ones did not and showed 0x0 px in size...
>> >
>> > I had used command line ftp to send them up and in the past haven't had
>> > to switch modes, but I just did a resend in binary mode and it seems to
>> > work now.
>> >
>> > mj
>> >
>> >
>> > Matthew S. Jarvis
>> > IT Manager
>> > Bike Friday - "Performance that Packs."
>> > www.bikefriday.com
>> > 541/687-0487 x140
>> > mattj at bikefriday.com
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