(summary of resolution)
- Edit the /etc/vsftpd.conf and append: seccomp_sandbox=NO and restart the service (sudo service vsftpd restart)
 - Adding password to storage node in the gui
 - Rebooting
 - Fixing schema table with “sudo dpkg-reconfigure mysql-server-5.5”
 - Retry upload tasks
 
----it now uploads and makes the appropriate folder in IMAGES as intended and not the “dev” folder; aka, it’s working again!!!----
THANKS!!!
