Date: Sun, 14 May 1995 01:59:08 +0400 (MSD) From: "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su> To: current@freefall.cdrom.com, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com> Subject: Re: Bug in ncftp passive mode handling? Message-ID: <eIikIjlC88@astral.msk.su> In-Reply-To: <12309.800398826@freefall.cdrom.com>; from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Sat, 13 May 1995 14:00:26 -0700 References: <12309.800398826@freefall.cdrom.com>
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In message <12309.800398826@freefall.cdrom.com> Jordan K. Hubbard
writes:
>>From the man page in ncftp:
> -P toggle passive mode (defaults to on). Useful for
> work behind firewalls.
>This tells me that it's ON by default, so ncftp without -P should be
>passive, right?
No, manpage lies.
>What's the concensus on this? libftp, BTW, doesn't appear to handle
>passive mode _at all_! Oh well, so much for that particular option
>in the install.. :-(
It handles it, at least PASV command appearse in sourses.
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