Date: Sat, 27 May 2000 09:33:06 -0400 From: Mike <mike@rockatronic.com> To: "Mark S. Reichman" <reichman@twcny.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES ???? Message-ID: <392FCE92.3F7A809@rockatronic.com> References: <392F2A57.4B2C52EA@twcny.rr.com>
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Hey I know this one!. FTP_PASSIVE_MODE is a "all ot nothing" environment variable in that if it's there it's yes. In other words FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=foo is the same as FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES (or no). So remove it entirely if you don't want PASV mode. Mike "Mark S. Reichman" wrote: > > I just noticed while ftp'ing to various freebsd > sites that the ftp client starts up in passive mode. > I dont recall it doing this in the past. In fact, the first thing > one must now do is shut passive mode off when first > entering the ftp client. I changed the login.conf > file to FTP_MASSIVE_MODE=NO and did cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf. > Should this be set to YES for some reason?? > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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