Subject: Re: FTP passive mode.
To: <>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: port-vax
Date: 07/19/2000 10:30:31
On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 09:45:12AM +0200, nbsd@righi.dhs.org wrote:
> 
> when I use ftp from the command prompt to whatever site  IConnect this is
> the defaults
> 
> 500 'EPSV': command not understood.
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (195,176,255,9,63,62)

There are two of them... one is PASV, one is EPSV. Our ftp client tries
EPSV first, then falls back to PASV if EPSV isn't known by the server.

Regards,
	-is

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