Vale Kenny on Tue, 24 Aug 1999 10:48:32 -0400 (EDT)


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[Plug] followup.. BIND question...


man ftp | grep passive 
0 returns

Passive? Please elucidate.

Peace,
Vale

On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, you wrote:
> Are you behind a firewall?
> standard ftp makes a return connection for data, and if you're behind a fire-
> wall that drops incomming connectsions, you won't be able to use ftp in
> this active mode.  Try passive mode if this is the case.
> 
> Are you sure the ftp authentication worked?  you'll still get a ftp> prompt
> even if the auth fails.  You can re-ath with the user command.
> 
> 
> k
> 
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> On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Vale Kenny wrote:
> 
> > Greets Folks,
> > 	when I ftp, and do an <ls>  I get...
> > ftp> ls
> > 500 Illegal PORT command.
> > ftp: bind: Address already in use
> > 
> > 
> > Suggestions?  Don't solve it for me, just tell me where the solution is.
> > 
> > Peace,
> > Vale
> > 
> > Hmmm. Odd, I automatically assume that there'll be an answer. Pretty cool.
> > V
> > 
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