Hi Pete,
Why the change? FTP is more efficient for transferring files than HTTP.
Can we request longer support for FTP to allow adequate time for everyone to
schedule, test, and make the change?
I remember trying dHTTP initially when this was set up, but it wasn't
working reliably, plus FTP is
Now when I run snf2check.exe the rule base fails.
Tried to download several time now.
using wget and this has been working for years.
Suggestions?
Darin Cox wrote:
Hi Pete,
Why the change? FTP is more efficient for transferring files than HTTP.
Can we request longer support for FTP to
Hello Darin,
Friday, January 5, 2007, 6:23:22 PM, you wrote:
Hi Pete,
Why the change?
Many reasons. HTTP is simpler to deploy and debug, simpler to scale,
less of a security problem, etc...
Also, the vast majority of folks get their rulebase files from us with
HTTP - probably for many of
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- Original Message -
From: Matt
To: Message Sniffer Community
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 11:48 PM
Subject: [sniffer] Re: FTP server / firewall issues - Resolved.
Darin,
There are many people with firewall or client configuration issues that cause
problems with FTP, however HTTP
Hello Darin,
Friday, January 5, 2007, 11:22:54 PM, you wrote:
Thanks, Pete. Appreciate you taking the time to explain what's happening in
more detail.
I'm curious as to why FTP is more difficult than HTTP to debug, deploy,
secure, and scale, though. I tend to think of them on equal
