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how do i fix 550 Failed to change directory message on windows xp

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this comes up when i try to access a video folder on a ftp secure site which i have permission for

this comes up when i try to access a video folder on a ftp secure site which i have permission for

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Looks like a number of issues, did you check the logs of the ftp server to see what may have caused the issue? https://forum.filezilla-project.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=30694 https://www.smartftp.com/forums/index.../15573-550-failed-to-change-directory/ They all seem to say "restart vsftpd" or change the file name.

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