[GLLUG] ftp

Ben Pfaff blp@cs.stanford.edu
26 Aug 2002 12:20:10 -0700


"chuck williams" <chuckwilliams1@netscape.net> writes:

> is passive mode an option in command line ftp? I could find just "one"
> reference to it as PASV but that didn't help. Suppose I should keep on
> readin' n lookin' ... thanks

If you have the same version of ftp that I do, you can turn
passive mode on by passing -p on the command line.  But you're
probably better off using a better ftp client, like lftp or
ncftp.
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