On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 01:42:33PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > Could anyone tell me why the module contains code for passive ftp? Active > ftp won't work without rewriting the port command, but why is the passive > port command rewritten as well? The connection is possible without the > rewriting.
It is needed to avoid the timeout of the control connection while data is transferred. I think you can read that in the source. 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) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl!

