Re: Is "EPSV" an IPv6 command?

From: Cameron Kerr (cameron.kerr_at_paradise.net.nz)
Date: 02/12/04 

Date: 12 Feb 2004 21:58:11 +1300

Chris Carlen <crcarle@bogus.sandia.gov> wrote:

> I think that "EPSV" really means "go into extended passive mode," correct?

Correct, but its a message to the server. When the server gets it, and it
doesn't know about the EPSV command, its going to say 'command not
understood'. Some buggy servers might do something slightly undefined,
which may be where your problem of hanging is coming from.

> To which the server says it can't comply. What should be used instead
> is passive mode, which I can make happen by typing "passive", and which
> will cause my client to send "PASV" to the server, right?

Correct. 

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