I see. I didn't know that. Thanks
Michael -- Dr. Michael Meskes, Project-Manager | topsystem Systemhaus GmbH [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Europark A2, Adenauerstr. 20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 52146 Wuerselen Go SF49ers! Go Rhein Fire! | Tel: (+49) 2405/4670-44 Use Debian GNU/Linux! | Fax: (+49) 2405/4670-10 > -----Original Message----- > From: Bernd Eckenfels [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 08, 1998 8:28 PM > To: Meskes, Michael; 'Bernd Eckenfels' > Cc: '[email protected]' > Subject: Re: Start up scripts > > On %M %N, Meskes, Michael wrote > > But in passive FTP you don't have a FTP-DATA connection, do you? I > think > > we were talking about the possibility to get rid of the module by > > allowing passive mode only. > > You do have 2 Connections. > > The only difference in Passive FTP is, that the Client is telling the > Server > that he is opening the DATA connection itself. Instead of giving a > PORT > Statement where the client expects the DATA Connection _from_ the > Server its > requesting the Server VIA PASV Command to tell a PORT, and then the > Client > connects _to_ this Server Port. > > The Advantage of this is, that the Connection can be handeled like any > other > Connection from the inside to the outside. > > If you want a protocol which uses only one Connection, then (chunked) > HTTP1.1 is the much better solution. > > Greetings > Bernd > -- > (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- > ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} > http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ > o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE > (O____O) If privacy is outlawed only Outlaws have privacy -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
