Kyle Burton on Tue, 24 Aug 1999 10:51:24 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] followup.. BIND question...


[user@host dir]$ ftp
ftp> help
Commands may be abbreviated.  Commands are:

!               debug           mdir            sendport        site
$               dir             mget            put             size
account         disconnect      mkdir           pwd             status
append          exit            mls             quit            struct
ascii           form            mode            quote           system
bell            get             modtime         recv            sunique
binary          glob            mput            reget           tenex
bye             hash            newer           rstatus         tick
case            help            nmap            rhelp           trace
cd              idle            nlist           rename          type
cdup            image           ntrans          reset           user
chmod           lcd             open            restart         umask
close           ls              prompt          rmdir           verbose
cr              macdef          passive         runique         ?
delete          mdelete         proxy           send
ftp> help passive
passive         enter passive transfer mode
ftp> 



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"We are all born originals -- why is it so many of us die copies?" 
    -- Edward Young
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On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Vale Kenny wrote:

> 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
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > "We are all born originals -- why is it so many of us die copies?" 
> >     -- Edward Young
> > mortis@voicenet.com                            http://www.voicenet.com/~mortis
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > 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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