Subject: Re: Netscape ftp upload to NetBSD
To: Scott R. Burns <Scott.Burns@Netcontech.Com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/02/1999 10:12:25
I'm not even certain that I understand clearly what it is that you are 
trying to do. "Drag off Windows explorer to the Netscape window"????

"Scott R. Burns" <Scott.Burns@Netcontech.Com> writes:
> I am attempting to setup transfer areas for our clients via our NetBSD firewall. I would like them to use the ftp syntax under say NetScape of:
> 
> ftp://USERNAME:PASSWORD@ftp.whatever.com
> 
> I seem to be able to drag off of Windows explorer to the Netscape window but it tell me that the request was unsupported:
> 
> The following error was encountered: 
> 
>      Unsupported request 
> 
> This means that: 
> 
>     This request method is not supported for this protocol.
> 
> Any idea how I can get a ftpd daemon that will work ? Is it a config thing or do I need a different ftp daemon.
> 
> Scott...