[GLLUG] ftp

Dan Peck peckdani@msu.edu
Mon, 26 Aug 2002 17:35:34 -0400


On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 03:07:09PM -0400, chuck williams wrote:
> 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
> chuck williams
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I don't know if it will be of much help with your client, but for
FreeBSD's default ftp client, you can set the environment variable
FTP_PASSIVE_MODE to yes to make it default to passive mode.

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Dan Peck
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