Re: Is "EPSV" an IPv6 command?

From: Chris Carlen (crcarle_at_BOGUS.sandia.gov)
Date: 02/12/04 

Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 08:39:21 -0800

Cameron Kerr wrote:
> 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.

Thanks for the reply! 

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Christopher R. Carlen
Principal Laser/Optical Technologist
Sandia National Laboratories CA USA
crcarle@sandia.gov