sftp upload not working

[Andre]

I have problems to upload with sftp from my RPi to my new vServer.

Jun 30 16:56:28 weewx weewx[2174] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Running report 'FTP'
Jun 30 16:56:28 weewx weewx[2174] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Found configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Ftp/skin.conf for report 'FTP'
Jun 30 16:56:28 weewx weewx[2174] DEBUG weeutil.ftpupload: Attempting secure connection to x.xx.xxx.xxx
Jun 30 16:56:29 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:29 CEST (1593528989)
Jun 30 16:56:31 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:31 CEST (1593528991)
Jun 30 16:56:33 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:33 CEST (1593528993)
Jun 30 16:56:35 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:35 CEST (1593528995)
Jun 30 16:56:37 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:37 CEST (1593528997)
Jun 30 16:56:39 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:39 CEST (1593528999)
Jun 30 16:56:41 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:41 CEST (1593529001)
Jun 30 16:56:43 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:43 CEST (1593529003)
Jun 30 16:56:45 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:45 CEST (1593529005)
Jun 30 16:56:47 weewx weewx[2174] INFO weewx.restx: MQTT: Published record 2020-06-30 16:56:47 CEST (1593529007)
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine: ftpgenerator: (0): caught exception '<class 'socket.timeout'>': timed out
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****  Traceback (most recent call last):
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/reportengine.py", line 330, in run
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      n = ftp_data.run()
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/share/weewx/weeutil/ftpupload.py", line 127, in run
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      ftp_server.connect(self.server, self.port)
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/lib/python3.7/ftplib.py", line 155, in connect
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      self.welcome = self.getresp()
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/lib/python3.7/ftplib.py", line 236, in getresp
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      resp = self.getmultiline()
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/lib/python3.7/ftplib.py", line 226, in getmultiline
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      nextline = self.getline()
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/lib/python3.7/ftplib.py", line 204, in getline
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      line = self.file.readline(self.maxline + 1)
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****    File "/usr/lib/python3.7/socket.py", line 589, in readinto
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****      return self._sock.recv_into(b)
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] ERROR weewx.reportengine:         ****  socket.timeout: timed out
Jun 30 16:56:48 weewx weewx[2174] DEBUG weeutil.ftpupload: Attempting secure connection to x.xx.xxx.xxx

[[FTP]]
        # FTP'ing the results to a webserver is treated as just another report,
        # albeit one with an unusual report generator!
        skin = Ftp
       
        # If you wish to use FTP, set "enable" to "true", then
        # fill out the next four lines.
        # Use quotes around passwords to guard against parsing errors.
        enable = true
        user = username
        password = "password"
        server = x.xx.xxx.xxx    # The ftp server name, e.g, www.myserver.org
        path = /var/www/html/www.doamainname.com/public_html    # The destination directory, e.g., /weather
       
        # Set to True for an FTP over TLS (FTPS) connection. Not all servers
        # support this.
        secure_ftp = true
       
        # To upload files from something other than what HTML_ROOT is set
        # to above, specify a different HTML_ROOT here.
        HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/belchertown
       
        # Most FTP servers use port 21
        port = 22
       
        # Set to 1 to use passive mode, zero for active mode
        passive = 1

With sftp client I could transfer files to target machine without any issues.

Any ideas what can I check or doing for solving the problems?

[Fam de Munck]

It seems you are confusing sftp and ftps.

Please have a look at:

https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki
http://www.weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm#config_FTP


Op dinsdag 30 juni 2020 17:21:05 UTC+2 schreef Andre:

[Duane Kerzic]

Thank you Fam De Munck. Sent me exactly where I needed to go.